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	~~{{more citations needed\|date=December 2015}}~~
	~~{{Notability\|1=Companies\|date=June 2021}}~~
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	{{Infobox company		{{Infobox company
	\| name = Chettinad Group		\| name = Chettinad Group
	\| logo =		\| logo =
	\| type = [[Privately held company\|Private]]		\| type = [[Privately held company\|Private]]
	\| founder = [[S. Rm. M. Annamalai Chettiar]]		\| founder = [[S. Rm. M. Annamalai Chettiar]]
	\| key_people = ~~M. A. M. R~~. Muthiah ~~alias Ayyappan~~ <br> (Chairman ~~& MD~~)		\| key_people = Dr. Muthiah Ramaswamy<br> (Chairman)
	\| industry = [[Conglomerate (company)\|Conglomerate]]		\| industry = [[Conglomerate (company)\|Conglomerate]]
	\| products = [[Cement]] <br/> [[Infrastructure]] <br/> [[Logistics]] <br/> [[Power generation]] <br/> [[Agriculture]] <br/> [[Education]]		\| products = [[Cement]] <br/> [[Infrastructure]] <br/> [[Logistics]] <br/> [[Power generation]] <br/> [[Agriculture]] <br/> [[Education]]
	\| foundation = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />{{start date and age\|1912}}<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Balachandran \|first1=Manu \|first2= Kunal \|last2=Sehgal \|title=A father-son feud might split a 100-year-old Indian business empire worth $1.5 billion \|url=https://qz.com/india/424401/a-father-son-feud-might-split-a-100-year-old-indian-business-empire/ \|access-date=24 February 2021 \|work=Quartz India \|date=11 June 2015}}</ref>		\| foundation = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />{{start date and age\|1912}}<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Balachandran \|first1=Manu \|first2= Kunal \|last2=Sehgal \|title=A father-son feud might split a 100-year-old Indian business empire worth $1.5 billion \|url=https://qz.com/india/424401/a-father-son-feud-might-split-a-100-year-old-indian-business-empire/ \|access-date=24 February 2021 \|work=Quartz India \|date=11 June 2015}}</ref>
	\| location = [[Anna Salai]], [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]		\| location = [[Anna Salai]], [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
	\| homepage = {{~~url~~\|http://www.chettinad.com}}		\| homepage = {{URL\|http://www.chettinad.com}} <br /> {{URL\|https://www.chettinadcement.com}}
	}}		}}

	'''Chettinad Group''' is an Indian business [[conglomerate (company)\|conglomerate]] headquartered in [[Chennai]]. It was founded as the Annaamalai Chettiar Group by [[Annamalai Chettiar]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Narasimhan \|first1=T E \|title=The father, son and an unholy split within the Chettinad Group \|access-date=24 February 2021 \|work=Business Standard \|date=20 June 2015\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/the-father-son-and-an-unholy-split-within-the-chettinad-group-115061800639_1.html}}</ref>		'''Chettinad Group''' is an Indian business [[conglomerate (company)\|conglomerate]] headquartered in [[Chennai]]. It was founded as the Annaamalai Chettiar Group by [[Annamalai Chettiar]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Narasimhan \|first1=T E \|title=The father, son and an unholy split within the Chettinad Group \|access-date=24 February 2021 \|work=Business Standard \|date=20 June 2015\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/the-father-son-and-an-unholy-split-within-the-chettinad-group-115061800639_1.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-04-28 \|title=ED searches in Chennai linked to officials of TANGEDCO, SIC lead to recovery of Rs 360 crore \|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/chennai-ed-searches-linked-to-officials-of-tangedco-sic-lead-to-recovery-of-rs-360-crore-8580351/ \|access-date=2023-10-02 \|website=The Indian Express \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Sivapriyan, DHNS \|first=E. T. B. \|title=Chettinad Group evaded tax to the tune of Rs 700 crore: I-T \|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/business/chettinad-group-evaded-tax-to-the-tune-of-rs-700-crore-i-t-927658.html \|access-date=2023-10-02 \|website=Deccan Herald \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Leena \|first=S. Bridget \|date=2015-06-09 \|title=Chettinad Group patriarch disowns son, pledges assets to charity \|url=https://www.livemint.com/Companies/XM3PbwA8TysXMIXSiurBnM/Chettinad-Group-patriarch-disowns-son-pledges-assets-to-cha.html \|access-date=2023-10-02 \|website=mint \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2015-05-24 \|title=Chettinad Group: father-son row takes an ugly turn \|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/chettinad-group-father-son-row-takes-an-ugly-turn/article21063989.ece1 \|access-date=2023-10-02 \|website=BusinessLine \|language=en}}</ref>

			==History==
			The Chettinad Group was founded in January 1912 by [[S. Rm. M. Annamalai Chettiar\|Raja Sir Annamalai Chettiar]], who was part of the [[Nagarathar\|Nagarathar community]] in Tamil Nadu.<ref name="v272">{{cite web \| last=Babu \| first=Venkatesha \| title=Trouble is brewing at Chettinad Group \| website=Business Today \| date=2015-06-10 \| url=https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/corporate/story/chettinad-group-father-son-war-over-business-out-in-open-48887-2015-06-10 \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref> In July 1962, the Chettinad Group expanded into the [[cement]] [[Business sector\|sector]] and launched Chettinad Cement.<ref name="p804">{{cite web \| last=Standard \| first=Business \| title=A high-stakes family drama plays out at Chettinad group \| website=Business Standard \| date=2014-09-09 \| url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/a-high-stakes-family-drama-plays-out-at-chettinad-group-114090901533_1.html \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref> In December 1984, after the death of [[M. A. Muthiah Chettiar\|M.A.Muthiah Chettiar]], leadership passed to his son, [[M. A. M. Ramaswamy\|M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar]], who became the group's head.<ref name="f937">{{cite web \| last=Standard \| first=Business \| title=M A M Ramaswamy: Chettinad group co-founder dies at 84 \| website=Business Standard \| date=2015-12-03 \| url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/m-a-m-ramaswamy-chettinad-group-co-founder-dies-at-84-115120201259_1.html \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref> After the death of Ramaswamy Chettiar, leadership passed to his adopted son M.A.M.R.Muthiah, who became the group's head in 2015.

			March 2011, [[Ennore Port]] (now [[Kamarajar Port]]) entered into a license [[Agreement (linguistics)\|agreement]] with Chettinad Group through a special purpose vehicle, Chettinad International Coal Terminal, for a build-operate-transfer (BOT) scheme.<ref name="z156">{{cite web \| last=Chandramouli \| first=Rajesh \| title=Vivek Rao-Chettinad Group link under scrutiny \| website=The Times of India \| date=2017-01-06 \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/vivek-rao-chettinad-group-link-under-scrutiny/articleshow/56365650.cms \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref>

			From January 2012 to 2013 Chettinad Cement Corporation partnered with its [[Associate company\|associate]] company, Chettinad Power Corporation, to fund a thermal power project in Tamil Nadu. Chettinad Cement invested around ₹1,300 crore in equity.<ref name="i531">{{cite web \| last=Standard \| first=Business \| title=Chettinad Cement to fund associate co's power project \| website=Business News, Finance News, India News, Stock Markets BSE/NSE News, SENSEX, NIFTY, Personal Finance News \| date=2012-09-11 \| url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/chettinad-cement-to-fund-associate-co-39-s-power-project-112091100017_1.html \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref>

			In 2013 Chettinad Group partnered with private firms such as Breeze Enterprises, Mintra, Trans Earth Logistics, and Fossil Logistics, for logistics and coal movement.<ref name="z156"/>

			In 2020 November [[JSW Group\|JSW Infrastructure]] acquired Chettinad Group’s port assets.<ref name="e529">{{cite web \| title=JSW acquires Chettinad's port assets \| website=The Times of India \| date=2020-11-19 \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/jsw-acquires-chettinads-port-assets/articleshow/79290121.cms \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref>

	==~~Companies~~ ==		In August 2015, the Income Tax Department conducted extensive raids on properties linked to the Chettinad Group, reportedly uncovering unaccounted income of over ₹300 crore, which included large caches of cash and jewellery. These raids were part of a larger crackdown on alleged financial irregularities within the group.<ref name="x502">{{cite web \| last=Dipak K Dash \| first=Sidhartha, Surojit Gupta \| title=I-T raids net Rs 300 crore Chettinad assets \| website=The Times of India \| date=2015-08-17 \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/i-t-raids-net-rs-300-crore-chettinad-assets/articleshow/48507210.cms \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref>

	* Chettinad Cement Corporation Limited		===Coal Handling Scam and Asset Attachment===
	* Chettinad Power Corporation ~~Private Limited~~		In July 2024, the [[Enforcement Directorate]] provisionally attached immovable properties worth over ₹298 crore belonging to South India Corporation Pvt Ltd, a Chettinad Group company, under the [[Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002\|Prevention of Money Laundering Act]]. This action stemmed from an investigation based on a [[Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption]] FIR against former officials of the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation and SICPL.<ref name="o389">{{cite web \| author=The Hindu Bureau \| title=ED attaches properties worth ₹298.21 crore of South India Corporation Limited \| website=The Hindu \| date=2024-07-27 \| url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/ed-attaches-properties-worth-29821-crore-of-south-india-corporation-limited/article68454045.ece \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref> The probe found that a coal handling contract originally awarded for five months in 2001 continued for 19 years following repeated court injunctions, reportedly resulting in a loss of approximately ₹908 crore to TANGEDCO and a corresponding gain to SICPL.<ref name="q516">{{cite web \| last=S \| first=Venkadesan \| title=Chennai News \| website=The Times of India \| date=2024-07-27 \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/coal-handling-scam-ed-attaches-chettinad-groups-land-worth-rs-298-crore/articleshow/112068976.cms \| access-date=2025-10-29}}</ref>
	* Chettinad ~~Quartz Products Private Limited~~
	* Chettinad MB-~~F Hi Silica Limited~~
	* Chettinad Logistics Private Limited
	* Chettinad International Coal Terminal Private Limited
	* Chettinad Lignite Transport Services Private Limited
	* Chettinad Plantations Private Limited
	* South India Corporation Limited
	* Chettinad University
	* Chettinad Medical College and ~~Hospital~~
	* Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute
	* Chettinad super speciality hospital
	* Chettinad hospital and research institute hospital

	==References==		==References==

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	'''Chettinad Group''' is an ~~[[India]]n~~ business [[conglomerate (company)\|conglomerate]] headquartered in [[Chennai]]. It was founded as the Annaamalai Chettiar Group by [[Annamalai Chettiar]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Narasimhan \|first1=T E \|title=The father, son and an unholy split within the Chettinad Group \|access-date=24 February 2021 \|work=Business Standard \|date=20 June 2015\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/the-father-son-and-an-unholy-split-within-the-chettinad-group-115061800639_1.html}}</ref>		'''Chettinad Group''' is an Indian business [[conglomerate (company)\|conglomerate]] headquartered in [[Chennai]]. It was founded as the Annaamalai Chettiar Group by [[Annamalai Chettiar]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Narasimhan \|first1=T E \|title=The father, son and an unholy split within the Chettinad Group \|access-date=24 February 2021 \|work=Business Standard \|date=20 June 2015\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/the-father-son-and-an-unholy-split-within-the-chettinad-group-115061800639_1.html}}</ref>

	==Companies ==		==Companies ==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Chettinad Group
| logo =
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| founder = [[S. Rm. M. Annamalai Chettiar]]
| key_people = M. A. M. R. Muthiah alias Ayyappan (Chairman & MD)
| industry = [[Conglomerate (company)|Conglomerate]]
| products = [[Cement]] [[Infrastructure]] [[Logistics]] [[Power generation]] [[Agriculture]] [[Education]]
| foundation = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]] {{start date and age|1912}}<ref>{{cite news |last1=Balachandran |first1=Manu |first2= Kunal |last2=Sehgal |title=A father-son feud might split a 100-year-old Indian business empire worth $1.5 billion |url=https://qz.com/india/424401/a-father-son-feud-might-split-a-100-year-old-indian-business-empire/ |access-date=24 February 2021 |work=Quartz India |date=11 June 2015}}</ref>
| location = [[Anna Salai]], [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
| homepage = {{url|http://www.chettinad.com}}
}}

'''Chettinad Group''' is an [[India]]n business [[conglomerate (company)|conglomerate]] headquartered in [[Chennai]]. It was founded as the Annaamalai Chettiar Group by [[Annamalai Chettiar]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Narasimhan |first1=T E |title=The father, son and an unholy split within the Chettinad Group |access-date=24 February 2021 |work=Business Standard |date=20 June 2015|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/the-father-son-and-an-unholy-split-within-the-chettinad-group-115061800639_1.html}}</ref>

==Companies ==

* Chettinad Cement Corporation Limited
* Chettinad Power Corporation Private Limited
* Chettinad Quartz Products Private Limited
* Chettinad MB-F Hi Silica Limited
* Chettinad Logistics Private Limited
* Chettinad International Coal Terminal Private Limited
* Chettinad Lignite Transport Services Private Limited
* Chettinad Plantations Private Limited
* South India Corporation Limited
* Chettinad University
* Chettinad Medical College and Hospital
* Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute
* Chettinad super speciality hospital
* Chettinad hospital and research institute hospital

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Companies based in Chennai]]
[[Category:Privately held companies of India]]
[[Category:Conglomerate companies of India]]
[[Category:1912 establishments in India]]

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