DCM shriram

Overview
Founded by Sir Shriram in 1889 Chairman & Senior MD: Ajay S Shriram Turnover of 4152 crores Major Businesses: Agri Business: Sugar,Urea,Agri inputs,Hybrid seeds Energy Intensive: Chemicals, PVC resins Value Added Business: Fenesta Building Systems, PVC compounds. Other Businesses: Textile

DCM in News
Sugar Industry Deregulation issue http://www.dscl.com/media_coverage.aspx Hariyali Kisaan Bazaar-Largest rural retail chain of India http://www.dscl.com/Agriculture%20Today%20July%20issue.pdf DCM Shriram financial results for quarter 4 and year 2011 http://www.dscl.com/DSCL-Results-Q42011-&FY2011.pdf

Social Commitments
DSCL's Shriram Krishi Vikas Kendras (SKVK's)
operate with the objective to impart scientific knowledge to the farmers to enhance their profitability covering crop cycle and harvesting etc. SKVK's support the farmers in their work and life through adoption of villages DSCL runs a 'Primary Education Programme' for the girl child, which provides for support on books, school bags and uniforms

Contd.
The Company has adopted Rainwater harvesting initiatives across the board by transferring it to the underground water aquifers or storing in surface reservoirs. Periodic Eye check-up camps are arranged and Family Planning programmes encouraged by incentive schemes for the villages around its areas of operation.

Major certifications
All its main line locations/products have ISO 9000, 14000 certification and OHSAS 18001: 1999 system of Occupational Health and Safety certifications For its social contributions DSCL's Chlor-Alkali facility at Bharuch has been recognized with a SA 8000:2001 certification by RINA The Kota complex of the company was instituted in 2006 with the prestigious British Sword of Honour for implementing and practicing the best safety standards.