FMCG

Consumer

12 August, 2013

Marico's net up 27% with margin expansion, volumes drive revenue growth of 9%

Consumer products and services company Marico Ltd reported strong profit growth in the first quarter, led by better operating margins ......

FMCG

06 August, 2013

Unilever elevates Nitin Paranjpe as global head of home care unit; Sanjiv Mehta new HUL chief

Global consumer products giant Unilever has elevated Nitin Paranjpe, currently managing director and chief executive of Hindustan Unilever Ltd, as ......

Consumer

26 July, 2013

HUL Q1 sales disappoint as volume growth slows

The country’s top FMCG company Hindustan Unilever Ltd reported a 7 per cent net sales growth in the first quarter ......

Consumer

24 July, 2013

Dabur India Q1 net profit up 25%; revenue increases 13% but volume growth softens

Dabur India Ltd, one of the top domestic fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, reported a 25 per cent increase ......

Consumer

05 July, 2013

Unilever hikes stake in HUL to 67% for $3.2B

Unilever Plc, the world’s second largest consumer goods company, has increased stake in its Indian arm Hindustan Unilever (HUL) from ......

Consumer

08 July, 2013

Diageo acquires 25.02% in United Spirits as against the original plan of 53.4%

Diageo, the world’s largest spirits company by revenue, has managed to buy 25.02 per cent of United Spirits, less than ......

Consumer

01 July, 2013

PepsiCo India head Manu Anand quits

Beverages and snacks major PepsiCo’s India region president Manu Anand has quit the company with immediate effect, according to a ......

Premium

Consumer

21 June, 2013

Hector Beverages selling 1.5M bottles of energy drink Tzinga a month, eyeing break-even by March 2014

Gurgaon-based Hector Beverages Pvt Ltd, which operates under the brand Tzinga, has arguably emerged as the second biggest volume player ......

Consumer

21 June, 2013

Unilever opens $5.4B share purchase offer for HUL at Rs 600 per share

Unilever Plc, the world’s second largest consumer goods company, has opened its voluntary share purchase offer to hike stake in ......

Premium

FMCG

05 June, 2013

CavinKare may look at another PE funding in FY15 before going public: CK Ranganathan

Early this week, PE major ChrysCapital infused Rs 250 crore into FMCG company CavinKare which makes hair and skin care ......