TI Cycles Organised Cycle Rally as part of World Environment Day
Lends support to Isha Foundation’s Save the Soil campaign
Chennai, June 5, 2022: In its continued endeavour to encourage environment conservation and to help improve the wellness and quality of life, TI Cycles of India, part of the Murugappa Group’s Tube Investment of India, organised a cycle rally today on the occasion of World Environment Day. Through this event, TI Cycles extends its support to Isha Foundation’s Save the Soil campaign.
The 50Km rally was flagged off by Mr. Arun Murugappan, Executive Chairman – TII, from Rajakilpakkam. Over 150 cycle enthusiasts from the city participated in this rally, cycling through Rajakilpakkam, Old Mahabalipuram Road and East Coast Road.
At the event, Mr. Arun Murugappan, Executive Chairman Tube Investment of India stated, “Cycling is indeed one of the most eco-friendly and a healthy mode of transport. Add the fun element to cycling and you have what it takes to protect the environment in more than one way! Switching to cycling is one of the most effective and motivating steps we can take to reduce carbon footprint. Today’s cycle rally, as part of the Save the Soil campaign, is our commitment to a greener and healthier lifestyle.”
About TI Cycles
A pioneer in the Cycles market, TI Cycles of India, formed in 1949, has constantly come up with new trends in line with evolving consumer needs. TI Cycles of India vision is “To be the most preferred brand in fitness, recreation & personal mobility solutions”. It strives to give its customers not only a bicycle but a lifetime experience.
About the Murugappa Group
Founded in 1900, the INR 417 Billion (41,713 Crores) Murugappa Group is one of India’s leading business conglomerates. The Group has 29 businesses including ten listed Companies traded in NSE & BSE. Headquartered in Chennai, the major Companies of the Group include Carborundum Universal Ltd., CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd., Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd., Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd., Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd., Coromandel International Ltd., Coromandel Engineering Company Ltd., E.I.D. Parry (India) Ltd., Parry Agro Industries Ltd., Shanthi Gears Ltd., Tube Investments of India Ltd. and Wendt (India) Ltd.
The Group holds leadership position in several product lines including Abrasives, Technical Ceramics, Electro Minerals, Auto Components & Systems, Bicycles, Fertilisers, Sugar, Tea and Spirulina (Nutraceuticals). The Group has forged strong alliances with leading international companies such as Groupe Chimique Tunisien, Foskor, Mitsui Sumitomo, Morgan Advanced Materials, Yanmar & Co. and Compagnie Des Phosphat De Gafsa (CPG). The Group has a wide geographical presence all over India and spanning 6 continents.
Renowned brands like BSA, Hercules, Montra, Mach City, Ballmaster, Ajax, Parry’s, Chola, Gromor, Shanthi Gears and Paramfos are from the Murugappa stable. The Group fosters an environment of professionalism and has a workforce of over 53,000 employees.
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