BPL (BPL) is engaged in diverse business segments like molding and healthcare. Promoted by T.P.G. Nambiar, the company was incorporated in 1963 and went public in 1994. The chairman and managing director of the company is Ajit G. Nambiar. The company`s has been restructuring itself through subsidiaries and joint ventures. The company now focuses on mold design and manufacture, plastic injection molded parts, and healthcare. It caters to various industry verticals for the plastic injection molding business including automotive, consumer electronics, white goods, consumer telecom and medical devices. Customers for this division include Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Ford Visteon and SANYO. The company`s healthcare division focuses on cardiology devices. The range of products includes patient monitoring systems, central nursing stations for cardiac monitoring, defibrillators for cardiac resuscitation, stress test systems, nebulisers, oxygenerators, ultrasound scanners, foetal monitors and dopplers. The healthcare division has recently entered into a strategic alliance with Sobha Renaissance Information Technology to enhance the effectiveness of managing healthcare resources. The company`s subsidiaries include BPL Display Devices, Bharat Energy Ventures and BPL Securities. BPL`s CTV business has been transferred into a joint venture company with Japan based SANYO Electric. The company has recently decided to transfer the printed circuit board activities to a proposed joint venture company and had earlier decided to lease out its alkaline battery business. The registered office of the company is at BPL Works, Palakkad-678007, Kerala.