Nobel Hygiene raises Rs 450 crore in funding led by Quadria CapitalThe deal is a mix of primary and secondary capital where existing angel and PE investors including CLSA Capital Partners, Access India fund...
24 Jun, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
Godrej exits baby care space, sells Snuggy to Nobel HygieneIn 2003, GCPL had acquired the brand from Shogun Diapers, which is one of the three leading players in the Indian baby diaper market with p...
06 Jul, 2018, 07.09 AM IST
Godrej Consumer sells diaper brand SnuggyThe size of diaper business in India is about Rs 5500 crore where Procter & Gamble controls nearly half the market with its Pampers brand, ...
05 Jul, 2018, 09.24 PM IST
Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin invests in Mumbai-based retailer HopscotchSingapore-based Saverin, with a net worth of $6.5 billion, has been a prolific angel investor in technology startups in Southeast Asia in t...
29 Feb, 2016, 02.24 AM IST
Facebook's co-founder Eduardo Saverin, VC fund invest $11 million in local e-commerce site Hopscotch"I have been actively following the Internet market here and I am thrilled to make my first direct investment," Saverin was quoted as sayin...
19 Jan, 2015, 11.29 PM IST
Nisa Godrej backs e-tailer for infantsThe 15-month-old Hopscotch, co-founded by two former Diapers.com executives Rahul Anand and Lisa Kennedy, sells curated hard-to-find mercha...
24 Feb, 2014, 11.03 AM IST
Excise duty hike of 12% on FMCG items to hit your pocketFinance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has hiked excise duty on soaps, diapers, toiletries and other fastmoving consumer goods (FMCG) to 12%.
17 Mar, 2012, 03.05 PM IST
- My first year at work: A Mahendran, Godrej Consumer Products
I started my career as a FMCG professional with Transelektra Domestic Products, which was subsequently acquired by the Godrej Group in 1994.
04 Nov, 2011, 04.44 AM IST
- Budget 2011: From FMCG sector perspective, it is a sound budget: Mahendran, Godrej Consumer
Mr A. Mahendran, Managing Director, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd, gives his views on Union Budget 2011.
01 Mar, 2011, 01.46 AM IST
- P&G set to enter Indian hair colour market with Wella
This is the first time that the detergents-to-diaper maker will enter the Indian hair colour market, which is dominated by L’Oreal India’s ...
24 Sep, 2010, 01.02 AM IST
- Bajaj Allianz, Godrej ads pulled up by ASCI
A Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance advertisement and Godrej's depiction of the mosquito repellent as an inhalable fragrant were among the major...
19 Jul, 2010, 06.30 PM IST
- 'Indigenous industry needed to boost technical textile market'
India needed to give a push to indigenous industry in technical textile market for boosting the domestic consumption of the products, a US-...
09 May, 2010, 05.09 PM IST
- Union Budget 2010: Pay more for your home, personal care products
The good news is that prices of small ticket items in the category of Rs 5 and below may not go up.
27 Feb, 2010, 02.30 PM IST
- Union Budget 2010: FMCG prices to go up 2%-5%
Meanwhile, the creation of five additional food parks would boost the food processing sector.
26 Feb, 2010, 04.56 PM IST
- Godrej SCA is now a 100% GCPL arm after stake buyout
Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) has acquired the remaining 50% stake in Godrej SCA Hygiene (GSH) from its joint venture partner SCA Hygiene...
11 Dec, 2008, 01.39 AM IST
- Godrej enters women's hygiene market with Swedish co
Godrej Consumer Products (GPCL) has forayed into women's hygiene market through a joint venture with Sweden-based SCA Hygiene Products AB w...
07 Apr, 2008, 12.38 PM IST
- Godrej Consumer net up 12% to Rs 31 cr
Robust growth trends in the FMCG sector saw personal care major, Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) reporting a 12.4% jump in its net profit f...
21 Jul, 2006, 02.45 AM IST