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Article: Taking a chance on the Indian stone industry: with little knowledge of the stone industry, two ambitious brothers collaborated to create successful enterprises both in India and the U.S.(Stone from India)(Tab India Co.)
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- Stone World
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- August 1, 2004
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The success of Tab India Co. and its U.S. operation--Amsum & Ash--is due to the partnership of two brothers, Amit and Sumit Gupta. Starting out with limited funds and little experience, the two young men were driven by persistence and optimism. For almost 10 years now, the Gupta brothers have steadily expanded their business in India and the U.S., with the most recent addition to the company being a state-of-the-art fabricating facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India--approximately 45 minutes south of Bangalore.
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"I came to the U.S. from India in 1991 at the age of 17 to attend school," said Amit Gupta, president. "The liberalization ...