TheThapar Groupis an Indian conglomerate founded byKaram Chand Thapar.The following companies are or have been a part of the group:Greaves Cotton,The Pioneer,Sohna Stud Farm Pvt Limited, TT & G Trading Pvt Limited, Built Middle East Pvt Limited, Himalayan Hideaways Pvt Limited, Karam Chand Thapar & Bros Limited,LavasaCorporation Limited and KCT Papers Limited.

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Inder Mohan Thapar's son Vikram Thapar and grandson Varun Thapar look after the KCT group which includes KCT Coal Sales (KCT Bros), the Calcutta-based coal trading business. Vikram M. Thapar started Waterbase Ltd in the 90s with primary business of aquaculture including prawn farms for exports. After Lalit Mohan Thapar's death in 2007, his nephew Gautam Thapar (son of Brij Mohan Thapar and grandson of Karam Chand Thapar) formedAvantha Groupand took the reins of BILT, which is the flagship company of the group.

Gautam's brother Karan took over the holding company Karun Carpets Private Limited which took over DBH International (including Kaolin India), Bharat Starch Products, DBH Investments and which got the majority ofGreaves Cotton,Premium Transmission, DBH Holding, Greaves Leasing, Dee Greaves, DBH Consulting and Ampere Vehicles.[1]

JCT Mills FCwas the football club of JCT Mills till it was disbanded in 2011.[2]The club has competed in top tier leagues of India,National Football League (India)alongsidePunjab State Super Football League.[3][4][5]

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  1. ^"NCLT Chandigarh approves amalgamation".indiainfoline.24 December 2020. Archived fromthe originalon 24 December 2020.Retrieved21 September2021.
  2. ^"JCT decide to disband football club".Indo-Asian News Service. 20 June 2011.Retrieved21 December2019.
  3. ^Football in Punjabpunjab.football/about.php.Retrieved 16 August 2021
  4. ^"All you need to know about the football league structure in Punjab | Goal India".goal.22 June 2018.Retrieved2 November2023.
  5. ^"28th JCT Punjab State Super Football League starts today".MSR Sports News.Archived fromthe originalon 1 November 2014.Retrieved31 October2014.
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