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The company had three divisions: bus body building, watches, and refrigerators. The Watch
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Government of Andhra Pradesh agreed to amalgamate Hyderabad Allwyn Limited's Refrigeration and Appliances division with Voltas Limited, a
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had dominated the Indian watch market with almost 10% of the market share. In 1987,
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