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Henkel India to merge Schwarzkopf Professional with its subsidiary
The Indian counterpart of German global giant, Henkel which is involved in Laundry & Home Care, Cosmetics/Toiletries and Adhesive Technologies, Henkel India, has decided to merge Schwarzkopf Professional with one of its existing subsidiaries. Henkel India retails Schwarzkoph Professional...
Beauty & Wellness
Domestic FMCG firms on buyouts juggernaut
The year 2010 witnessed a total of 13 acquisitions mostly global, that is how Indian companies announced their arrival in the global FMCG space as they fastrack their way to international expansion.Led by Godrej, which had seven acquisitions on...
Beauty & Wellness
Godrej Acquires Iconic brands Genteel & Swastik Shikakai
Consumer goods giant, Godrej has acquired two iconic brands, Genteel and Swastik Shikakai, from Mumbai-based Priya Kothari family. Both Genteel, a liquid detergent brand, and Swastik Shikakai, a niche hair wash soap, have been operating in the Indian market...
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Dabur buys American haircare Co. Namaste Laboratories
Indian FMCG major, Dabur, has bought US-based haircare company, Namaste Laboratories and its three subsidiaries for $100 million in an all-cash deal.
“Namaste’s hair straightening lotions and hair oils are hugely popular with African Americans in the US. It sells...
Beauty & Wellness
P&G’s entry into hair colour signals its new-found aggression
The Cincinnati-based FMCG major, Procter & Gamble, is all set to launch Wella Kolestint in India, marking its foray into the consumer hair colour market. This aggressive business move has come after P&G bought Wella, the haircare and...
Beauty & Wellness
Godrej completes acquisition of LatAm haircare firm, Argencos
FMCG major Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) has announced the completion of the acquisition of Argentinian haircare company – Argencos - for an undisclosed amount. This is the firm's second buyout in Latin America within a span of two...
Beauty & Wellness
Godrej may wind up its acquisition panel
After going on a global acquisition spree to strengthen its position in overseas markets, Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) is now on a consolidation drive. The company has indicated that it's more or less done with global acquisitions and that...
Retail
Godrej Consumer in takeover talks with Sara Lee
Godrej Consumer Products is in discussions with Sara Lee Corp to acquire 100 per cent stake in Godrej Sara Lee, a joint venture (JV) between Godrej group and the US-based firm, a top company official has said.
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Retail
Godrej sets up M&A cell, to focus on rural markets
The Godrej group has decided to set up a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) cell to explore opportunities in India and abroad.Adi Godrej, chairman, Godrej Group, said at a recent analysts meet, “We have great opportunities in geographical expansion, in...
Beauty & Wellness
Godrej to introduce new hair color products
Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) is planning to introduce new hair color products by mid-2009. With a substantial market share of 35 per cent, GCPL has been facing increased competition from international cosmetic brands such as L’Oréal, Revlon and Schwarzkopf,...
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The Luxottica report card for 2022
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