The Magadi Soda company
was established in 1911 and became a wholly owned subsidiary of Brunner Mond In 1926 Brunner combined with three other chemical companies to
form Imperial Chemical Industries. In 1991 Brunner Mond
Holdings Limited was formed by the acquisition of the and
Kenyan soda ash products business from ICI. The soda ash activities of Akzo Nobel in the
Netherlands were acquired in
February 1998. In
September 1998 Soda Ash Investments PLC completed the acquisition of
Brunner Mond PLC and Brunner Mond
shares were delisted from the London Stock
Exchange in September 1998. The company was subsequently renamed Brunner Mond Group PLC.
In December 2005 Tata Chemicals acquired 100% of Brunner Mond, this new partnership placed Brunner Mond and Magadi Soda at the Heart of one of the global leaders in soda ash production.
Tata Chemicals Limited is India's leading manufacturer of inorganic chemicals. It also manufactures fertilisers and food additives. Incorporated in 1939, the company has an annual turnover of over $14.25 billion and is part of Tata Group, India's foremost business conglomerate.
Magadi
Soda Company is a leading producer of sodium carbonate and salt with a commitment
to providing its customers with low cost quality products and excellent
service.
The
products we manufacture, sodium carbonate and salt are key raw materials
for our customers who use them to produce many essential everyday items.
Our
products make a contribution to many areas of our daily life for example in
glass manufacture, detergent manufacture, leather tanning and paper
manufacture. Our
aim is to constantly improve the standards of our service and quality to
achieve mutual business benefits that accrue from understanding,
anticipating and responding to individual customer needs.High
standards of environmental and safety performance are at the heart of all
our commercial and manufacturing activities.We
are highly committed and strongly support the development of the services
and needs of the community in which we operate.