ACCL went public in Feb.`94 at a premium of Rs 5 per share to consolidate its capital base and further augment its long-term resources to meet the needs of its expanding business. ACCL was conferred the status of a category-I merchant banker by SEBI in May `94. Since then, ACCL has managed more than 20 public / rights issues as lead manager and has been associated as co-manager / advisor in a number of issues mobilising over Rs 200 cr. In 1994-95, ACCL successfully commissioned a 4.1-MW wind power plant at Kayathar, Tamilnadu.

During the year 1995-96 the Company received the License for carrying out Money Changing Business from Reserve Bank of India and has already started operations in the area. In the year 1996-97 the company entered into a strategic alliance with Asia Television Network Ltd in order to diversify into the highly potential and lucrative business of programme production and distribution.

The company on 1st May 2001 has entered into an agreement for Airtime sharing with Cygnus Publications & Communications Pvt Ltd of Mithun Chakraborty to telecast their programmes on companies channel ATN WORLD. It has also entered into an agreement for Airtime sharing with Rainbow Productions for telecasting Bengali feature films & other entertainment programmes. ATN has two digital channels, ATN Bangla and ATN World, which are both Bengali entertainment channels.