The VISA Group was founded in 1994 by Mr. Vishambhar Saran and his wife Mrs. Saroj Agarwal.  A Mining Engineer from BHU, Mr. Saran has worked with Tata Steel and rose to the Director level before taking over as the Chairman of the VISA Group. Presently VISA Group is a Rs 5000 Crore minerals, metals and energy conglomerate with business interests in Steel, Power, Mining, International Trading, Shipping and Logistics and a strong global presence across countries including India, China, Australia, Indonesia, South Africa and Singapore.

The Group believes in leveraging its core strengths to create high quality assets and rewarding long term businesses. Driven by the spirit of excellence, the VISA Group endeavours to create value at each stage of the supply chain.

The VISA Trust fulfills the Group’s Corporate Social Responsibility through its community development programmes in the areas of education, healthcare, rural development, sports and culture.