Videocon
OVL-OIL buying Videocon's stake in Mozambique's Rovuma for $2.48 bn
25 Jun 2013
The acquisition will be made via a newly incorporated entity in which OVL and OIL are expected to hold 60 per cent and 40 per cent stakes respectively
OVL, Oil India to buy Videocon’s stake in Mozambique gas field for $2.48 bn
10 Jun 2013
For Videocon, the sale brings in a massive windfall from its passive investment made in early 2008 after it initially paid around $75 million for its 10-per cent stake and spent around $200 million during phase 1
Videocon launches 2G voice calling tablet
03 Apr 2013
ONGC, Oil India table $5-bn bid for Videocon, Anadarko gas field in Mozambique
01 Apr 2013
Under chairman Sudhir Vasudeva ONGC has gone on an overseas acquisition bid in order to augment its ageing oil fields.
Sterlite’s copper smelter unit in TN shut down
30 Mar 2013
Videocon makes incoming calls free on roaming
22 Mar 2013
After Videocon, Anadarko puts 10 % stake in Mozambique gas field on the block
By By Ravi Kunder | 05 Mar 2013
Analysts believe the prime contenders for the prized stakes would be Royal Dutch Shell, Repsol, ExxonMobil, BP, and China’s Sinopec, which could prove to be the most aggressive bidder. By Ravi Kunder
Deccan Chargers good fit for Videocon's brands: Venugopal Dhoot
07 Sep 2012
Videocon's branding budget had been pegged at Rs200 crore per annum and according to chairman Venugopal Dhoot owning an IPL team would be a value buy as a branding exercise for the company
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