India’s Top 500 Companies 2019

INDIA’S TOP 500 COMPANIES 2019 438 Sector Definition Agro Chemicals Manufacturing and distribution of chemicals used in agriculture industry such as insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and similar chemicals. The sector excludes fertilisers which are classified separately. Alcoholic Beverages Manufacturing and distribution of all types of alcoholic beverages. Auto Components Manufacturing and sales of parts such as engines, gearbox, carburetors, shock absorbers etc used for all types of automobiles. The sector excludes companies involved in manufacturing of tyres and batteries, which are classified separately in the respective sectors. Automobile - Two/Three Wheelers Manufacturing and distribution of Two/Three wheeler automobiles. Automobiles Manufacturing and distribution of Four-wheeler passenger vehicles, which include cars & sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and commercial vehicles. Banks Companies operating with Banking licence as issued by the Reserve Bank of India. Batteries Manufacturing of industrial/commercial batteries. The sector excludes manufacturing of dry cells batteries. Bearings Manufacturing and distribution of bearings. Cement Manufacturing of cement, concrete and clinker. Chemicals Manufacturing and distribution of basic chemicals as well as specialty chemicals such as adhesives. The sector also includes manufacturing of industrial gases. The sector excludes fertilisers, plastics and petrochemicals which are classified separately in the respective sectors. Construction - Infrastructure Development Construction of infrastructure such as roads, bridges, railways and other civil structures such as water supply projects. The sector also covers companies providing related project management services. The sector also includes companies manufacturing roofing products and PEB structures. Consumer Durables & Appliances Manufacturing and distribution of consumer appliances like TVs, Fridge, Air conditioners etc. Defence Manufacturing and distribution of defence equipments Diversified Companies operating in multiple segments with no single business vertical as the major revenue contributor. Electrical Products Manufacturing and distribution of products used to distribute and use electrical power for residential, commercial and industrial purpose. Engineering Projects/ Capital Goods Manufacturing and supply of industrial & manufacturing equipment, construction equipment, industrial spares & consumables, other equipment & machinery and related EPC services. Fertilisers Manufacturing and distribution of fertiliser products like urea, crude phosphate etc. The sector excludes manufacturing of agro chemicals such as pesticides. FIs / NBFCs / Financial Services Companies other than banking institutions that are engaged in providing financial services primarily comprising of lending services. FMCG Manufacturing and distribution of frequently used essential or non-essential goods such as soaps, toothpaste, cosmetics etc. This sector excludes companies that are solely involved in the manufacturing of food & beverage products. Food Products Manufacturing and distribution of food products including snacks, fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meatpacking, dietary supplements, vegetable & edibile oils, animal feeds etc. The companies involved in the manufacturing of food products as well as FMCG products have not been included in under this sector and have been retained under FMCG sector. Footwear Manufacturing and distribution of shoes, sandles and other footwear products. Gas - Processing, Transmission & Marketing Manufacturing and distribution of natural gas through the pipelines for both domestic and industrial purposes. The sector excludes manufacturing of industrial gases. Gems & Jewellery Manufacturing and distribution of jewellery and related articles. Glass & Ceramics Manufacturing and distribution of all forms of ceramic products, glass and glass products (except glass jewellery). Healthcare Companies engaged in providing medicine, medical or surgical treatment, diagnostic, nursing, hospital, dental and optometrical services are covered under this sector. Hotels Management and operation of hotels providing accommodation. Insurance Companies registered with IRDA as Insurance companies. Iron & Steel Manufacturing of basic and intermediate iron & steel and related alloy products such as sheets, bars, rebars, pig iron etc. Sector Definition Dun & Bradstreet