Mysore Paper Mills
Type | Government BSE: 502405 |
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Industry | Paper mill and Co-generation[1] |
Headquarters | Bhadravathi, Karnataka, India |
Key people | Araga Jnanendra (Chairman) |
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Owner | Government of India |
Website | www.mpm.co.in |
Mysore Paper Mill or the MPM is situated at Bhadravathi in the Shimoga district of Karnataka state, India. It was established in the year 1937 by Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar,[3] the then Maharaja of Mysore state. In 1977, the company became a government company. The company obtained ISO certification in the year 2004.
Closure[]
MPM closed functioning in 2016.[4] Government wants to privatise the company while workers want the government to revive it.[5] Some workers opted for voluntary retirement scheme.[6] Company has issued tenders for disposal of materials[7]
See also[]
- VISL
- Shimoga
References[]
- ^ "Production". MPM.
- ^ a b "Mysore Paper Mills, Profit & Loss account". Money Control, CNBC TV 18.
- ^ "Profile". MPM.
- ^ Pattanashetti, Girish (17 December 2014). "Mysore Paper Mills closure: Karnataka to appeal before Green Tribunal". The Hindu.
- ^ "Revive Mysore Paper Mills, demand workers". The Hindu. 4 March 2016.
- ^ p. m, Veerendra (4 June 2016). "909 Mysore Paper Mills workers opt for VRS". The Hindu.
- ^ "MPM.co.in".
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Categories:
- Companies based in Karnataka
- Pulp and paper companies of India
- Government-owned companies of India
- Buildings and structures in Shimoga district
- Indian companies established in 1937
- Indian companies disestablished in 2016
- Companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange