FMCG firms report steady growth in Q4 amid geopolitical headwinds, led by stable demand environmentFMCG companies like Marico and Dabur saw strong revenue growth in the March quarter. Domestic consumption remained steady, boosting sales. ...
05 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
FY27 Outlook: Geopolitical pressure and AI disruption set to reshape India IncCorporate India faces heightened uncertainty entering fiscal year 2026-27 due to geopolitical tensions and AI disruption. Sectors like bank...
02 Apr, 2026, 05.31 AM IST
Edible or hair oil? Supreme Court settles a 20-year-old debate on coconut oilThe Supreme Court resolved a long debate on coconut oil. The court decided its classification depends on how it's labeled and sold. Coconut...
19 Dec, 2024, 12.41 PM IST
Supreme Court rules coconut oil as edible, lowering GST ratesThe Supreme Court settled a 15-year dispute, classifying small-packaged coconut oil as edible oil with a lower 5% GST, unlike the 18% levie...
18 Dec, 2024, 07.45 PM IST
Marico posts surprise drop in Q2 profit as rural demand slipsHowever, the softening commodity prices would help lower prices of its hair and edible oil and drive up market share during the all-importa...
04 Nov, 2022, 05.08 PM IST
Marico to launch Kaya YouthAs part of the deal, Marico will create and sell a new sub-brand - Kaya Youth, and pay royalty to the skin and wellness chain.
08 Feb, 2019, 11.27 AM IST
Lower raw material costs help Marico outperform FMCG peersAnalysts expect its profitability to improve following lower prices of major raw materials including copra, mentha oil and liquid paraffin.
15 Apr, 2016, 03.31 AM IST
Marico emerges as best performer in 20-member ET FMCG Index, gains 42% in last six monthsThe Street is banking on the personal products portfolio to be the next growth trigger for the company in coming years.
10 Oct, 2014, 10.12 AM IST
- Edelweiss Securities assigns a 'buy' rating on Marico
Marico is likely to initiate temporary price cuts in certain SKUs of coconut oil and super premium refined edible oil.
02 Jan, 2013, 06.21 AM IST
Marico to use Paras' Set Wet, Zatak and Livon to target youth marketMarico, which has been selling brands such as Saffola and Parachute oil primarily to middle-aged consumers, wants to piggyback on Paras' po...
12 Sep, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- Marico to focus on four key oil brands
Packaged consumer goods maker Marico, will focus on four key brands, according to its chairman and MD, Harsh Mariwala.
05 Apr, 2011, 02.22 AM IST
- Marico to hike prices of 'Parachute' & 'Saffola'
Marico today said it is looking at increasing the prices of its flagship hair oil brand 'Parachute' and edible oil brand 'Saffola' to offse...
25 Aug, 2010, 08.53 PM IST
- Marico may move court on CBEC circular, Dabur likely to follow suit
Marico, the manufacturer of the country’s largest hair-oil brand Parachute, is contemplating legal action against a recent Central Board of...
14 Jul, 2009, 12.00 AM IST
- Marico Industries reports impressive numbers for Dec quarter
Marico Industries, which owns FMCG brands including Parachute, Saffola and Mediker reported impressive numbers for the December quarter.
30 Jan, 2008, 04.45 AM IST
- FMCG cos to hike prices by 10%
The relentless rise in input costs over the past six months has got FMCG players scampering to the drawing board to arrive at various diffe...
25 May, 2007, 01.00 AM IST
- Ruchi Soya races ahead in bid for Sweekar
Agri business major Ruchi Soya has emerged as the frontrunner in the bid for Sweekar, a Rs 100-odd-crore edible oil brand, put on the block...
05 Jan, 2007, 01.28 AM IST
- Marico puts Sweekar on the block
Sources say Marico’s move to divest the Rs 100-crore Sweekar brand is part of its strategy to move out of low-margin commoditised businesse...
14 Oct, 2006, 01.51 AM IST