What Cyrus Mistry inherits from Ratan Tata

Here's what Cyrus Mistry inherits from Ratan Tata as the new chairman of India's largest industrial house, Tata Sons:

Operations: In more than 80 countries across six continents with exports to 85 countries

Areas of Business: Seven core areas - information systems & communications, engineering, materials, services, energy, chemicals and consumer products

Group Turnover: Rs.475,721 crore or $100.09 billion

Turnover Profile: 58 per cent of revenues from overseas

Market Operations: 32 companies publicly listed with a combined market capitalisation of about $88.82 billion

Shareholder base: 3.8 million

Top Companies: Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Power, Tata Chemicals, Tata Global Beverages, Tata Teleservices, Titan, Tata Communications and Indian Hotels

Foreign brands: Corus, Jaguar, Land Rover, Tetley, heavy vehicles unit of Daewoo Motors

Number of Employees: Over 450,000