Paramount Communications Limited
The Indian Government, which previously held a 1.7 percent stake in Paramount Communications Limited, is no longer listed among its disclosed shareholders, indicating either a complete exit or a reduction in its holding below the 1 percent reporting threshold.
A manufacturer of wires and cables serving India's infrastructure, telecommunications, and transportation sectors. Paramount Communications produces power cables, telecom cables, railway cables, and specialized cables for diverse industrial and utility applications. The company operates as a vertically integrated producer, supplying to electricity distribution utilities, telecom operators, railways, and industrial customers across the country with engineered cable solutions.
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