Johnson Controls Automotive Ltd was founded in 1996 as “Tata Johnson Controls Automotive Ltd” – a 50:50 Joint Venture between Johnson Controls Inc. and Tata AutoComp Systems (TACO). On April 2013, it became 100% Johnson Controls company and renamed as “Johnson Controls Automotive Ltd (JCAL)”. JCAL has 2 primary strategic business divisions: – Manufacturing Division: Manufactures and supplies seating systems on Just-in-Time & sequence (JIT/JIS) basis to automotive OEMs in India. – India Seating Tech Center (ISTC): STPI registered 100% EOU. Captive Global Tech center in India delivering Automotive Seating design, Engineering and Global launches by partnering through onsite-offshore global delivery model for JCI global tech centers across Europe, NA and APAC. – ISTC: HQ/Offshore center is located in Pune. Has a subsidiary in NA, a branch office in Germany and Japan.