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Centre for Energy and Materials
The Centre for Energy and Materials is driving initiatives and coalitions to ensure the energy transition is sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable.
The MRN Group was established in 1995. Its headquarters are in Mudhol and it has corporate offices in Bangalore, India. The MRN Group consists of 21 companies with interests and divisions in energy, sugar production, cement, compressed natural gas (CNG)/liquified natural gas (LPG), renewable energy, education, banking, retail, agro-related products and construction. With varied and impactful companies in the conglomerate, the MRN Group has been a driving force in securing industrial development and growth, with sustainability, integrity and sound business ethics being the primary factors.