TRF Ltd was incorporated on November 20, 1962, as Tata Robins Fraser Ltd. It was promoted by Tata Steel and the Associated Cement Companies Ltd (ACC), in financial and technical collaboration with Hewitt-Robins Inc. (HR) of USA and the General Electric Company Ltd (GEC) – Fraser & Chalmers Division of UK.
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November 20, 1962 - Date of Incorporation
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November 4, 1963 - Date of commencement of Business
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April 1, 1965 - Date of commencement of Commercial Operation
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August 30, 1994 - Change of name of the company
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April 1, 1999 - Amalgamation with TMHS & TTDL
First Annual Report was published in 1962-63.
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In 1964-65, TRF Nagar was planned when the Company acquired 30.441 acres of land from Tata Steel on lease. The colony would comprise 136 housing units, necessary roads and civic amenities.
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Production commenced on April 1965.
Sales offices opened in Mumbai and Kolkata. |
During the year, a five tonne crane and a bending and straightening machine were installed in the Fabrication Shop. Some of the new products that were manufactured were;
• Standard Duty Idler
• Screw Conveyors
• Rotary Plough Feeders
• Apron Conveyors
• Wagon Tipplers
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The first phase of construction of the Company’s housing colony was completed by 1968-69.
A Works Committee was established on July 4, 1968, and, on the same day a TRF Cooperative canteen was also started… |
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