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Former Carborundum Universal Ltd Chairman M V Murugappan passes away

Murugappan is survived by his wife, two daughters and grandchildren

M V Murugappan, Murugappa family
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M V Murugappan

T E Narasimhan Chennai
M V Murugappan, the senior most member of the Murugappa family and former Chairman of Carborundum Universal Ltd, died following a brief illness on Tuesday. He was 81, and is survived by his wife, two daughters and grandchildren.

Murugappan spent his initial years in the construction business and was the Managing Director of Coromandel Engineering Company Ltd. He also became the Chairman of CUMI in 1995 and held that position till his retirement in 2004.

As the MD of CUMI, Murugappan was instrumental in setting up Coromandel Prodorite Ltd, to pioneer the manufacture of acid resistant cements and reinforce plastic

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