CARBO-CERAMICS LIMITED WAS ORIGINALLY INCORPORATED AS MIDNAPORE ZEMINDARY COMPANY IN THE YEAR 1902 AND WAS INVOLVED IN THE ZAMINDARY ACTIVITIES.
AFTER ABOLITION OF ZEMINDARY RIGHTS THE COMPANY GOT ITS NAME CHANGED TO MIDNAPORE COMMERCIAL COMPANY LIMITED IN THE YEAR 1965 AND CARRIED ON BUSINESS OF SOLE SELLING AGENTS OF YARN, JUTE AND GRAPHITE ELECTRODES ETC.
THE COMPANY LATER DIVERSIFIED AND ESTABLISHED AN UNDERTAKING FOR MANUFACTURE OF CLAY GRAPHITE STOPPER HEADS AT MYSORE AND ACCORDINGLY GOT ITS NAME CHANGED TO ITS PRESENT NAME CARBO- CERAMICS LIMITED IN THE YEAR 1982. THE SAID UNIT WAS LATER SOLD BY THE COMPANY IN 1996.
THE COMPANY HAS INVESTED ITS SURPLUS FUNDS IN MUTUTAL FUNDS AND FIXED INTEREST BEARING SECURITITES.
Mr. Manak Chand Darak, aged 69 years, is a Non-Executive Director of the Company. He is a Bachelor of Commerce and has more than 50 years of experience in the field of accounts, finance and taxation matters.
Mr. Vijay Kumar, aged 40 years, is a Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company. He is a Bachelor of Commerce and has more than 14 years of experience in the field of on secretarial and legal matters.
Mr. Vicky Churiwala, aged 41 years, is a Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company. He is B.Com, MBA in finance and has more than 21 years of experience in accounts and taxation matters.
Ms. Sutapa Bhattacharya, aged 38 years, is woman Director of the Company. She is a an M.Com. CS, LLB having over 12 years of experience in secretarial and finance and legal matter.