Tuesday, June 10, 2008

C Bee Biz - 8

1) Which Hyderabad based telecom infrastructure company has acquired an 85 % stake in Finland based Openbit for $15.81 million in an all cash deal?
Ans: Tanla Solutions

2) Systech has acquired a controlling stake in Italian design firm Engines Engineering for an undisclosed amount. Systech is the component arm of which Auto major?
Ans: M & M

3) Which Kolkata based company has bagged the exclusive title sponsorship rights of the tri nation series in Bangladesh ?
Ans: SP Goenka Group controlling Kitply Industries Ltd- the plywood company

4) According to a survey conducted by World Association of Newspapers which is the biggest market (country) by copies sold?
Ans: China.. Followed by India, Japan and United States

5) Which branded packaged tea brand has launched brands Double Diamond Gold and Kings Cup ,thus aiming the South Indian premium tea market?
Ans: Duncans Tea

6) Which wireless carrier has agreed to buy Alltell for $5.9 billion ?
Ans: Verizon Wireless, making it the largest cellular carrier by far.

7) Which company has topped the 'Global 200: The world's best corporate reputations' annual list, compiled by US based Reputation Institute?
Ans: Toyota. Followed by Google, Ikea, Ferrero, Johnson & Johnson and Tata

8) Atom is a new family of low power processors designed specifically for Mobile Internet Devices. Which company will soon launch this series?
Ans: Intel

9) Which Indian group recently acquired Virgin Radio Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries in a 53.2 million pounds deal with SMG Plc?
Ans: Times Group

10) Dabur last week announced an alliance with which US based general insurer to enter the non life insurance sector?
Ans: Liberty Mutual Group

11) What is the new Maruti 800 LPG variant called?
Ans: Maruti 800 Duo

12) Which engineering firm has acquired a 74 % stake in the UK based Technodyne International, a specialist engineering, design and consulting firm?
Ans: Punj Lloyd

13) Who has been appointed the head of Jaguar- Land Rover after its complete acquisition by the Tatas?
Ans: David Smith

14) Which company has acquired Asarco, the Tucson based copper mining, smelting and refining company, for a record $2.6 billion
Ans: Sterlite Industries (India) , part of the Vedanta Group

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