Milestones
2020

2015 – Present

2020: SUN Mobility partners with Indian Oil Corporation for electric vehicle charging stations in India.

 

2019: SUN Group commences its first gas condensate production in Nigeria, with its partners, Oil India Limited, Indian Oil Corporation, and Summit Oil.

 

2018: SUN Gold and China National Gold sign a joint venture agreement to build the Kluchevskoye gold mine in Zabaikalsky Krai, Russia.

 

2016: SUN Mobility established in partnership with Maini Group.

2011

2010 – 2015

2011: SUN Renewables is established.

2010

2005 – 2010

2008: SUN exits SUN Interbrew to InBev. The Russian business of the global corporation retains the name SUN InBev.
 
2007: Suntera partners with Indian Oil Company, and Oil India Limited to work together on exploration opportunities in West Africa.
 
2006: Suntera is founded as a joint venture between SUN and Itera to invest in oil and gas outside the Former Soviet Union.

SUN Mining is established to invest in gold and precious metals opportunities globally.

The SUN-Apollo India Real Estate Fund is established.
 
2005: SUN Group invests in Itera, Russia’s second-largest privately-held independent gas producer at the time.

2005

2000 – 2005

2005: SUN Group co-sponsors WestBridge Capital Partners, now Sequoia India.

1990

1990s

1999: SUN Group partners with InterBrew after the Russian Debt Default of 1998 to create SUN InterBrew.
 
1996: SUN F&C Asset Management is established in India in partnership with Foreign & Colonial. SUN Capital Partners, one of Russia’s first private equity funds, is founded.
 
1995: SUN Confectionery is established, and the breakfast cereals business is developed. The confectionery business is then sold to Nestlé and United Confectioners.
 
1994: SUN Brewing issues GDRs and is listed on the Luxembourg stock exchange.
 
1992-1993: SUN Brewing is established with 7 breweries in Perm, Kursk, Ivanovo, Saransk, Ekaterinburg, Vladimir and Ryazan.
 
1990: Shiv Khemka starts working in Russia.

1980

1980s

The family invests in the tyre retreading and rubber processing industries.
 
1985: SUN Group is established to explore the opportunity to expand the business internationally.

1970

1970s

The family invests in the food processing and flour milling sector.

1960

1960s

The family companies participate in various major industrial and construction projects, including Indo-Soviet initiatives.

1950

1950s

The family develops a significant mining export business, focused on iron and manganese ore.
 
1958: Nand Khemka visits the USSR. The family group enters the Russian market and is involved in supporting Soviet capital goods imports to India.

1940

1940s

The family enterprises become actively involved in the mining sector.

1930

1930s

Some members of the family move from Bihar to Calcutta.

1920

1920s

1920s

The family ventures into the agricultural commodities trading business. It also starts to work in the trade of agricultural and mineral commodities, including indigo, iron and manganese ore.

1900

Early 1900s

The family moves from Assam to Bihar.

1850

1850s

The Khemka family moves from Ratangarh, Rajasthan, to Assam.