MTR Foods maker Orkla India heads for public debut after 17 yearsOrkla India, the maker of MTR Foods, is set to debut on the public market on November 6 through an Offer for Sale (OFS). The move aims to e...
25 Oct, 2025, 05.02 PM IST
MTR parent's revenue growth slows on weak demandOrkla's revenue in India increased by 4.3% to ₹2,533 crore in 2024, hindered by high prices affecting demand, especially in rural areas. Th...
02 Apr, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
ITC looking to spice up South India with a $1.4bn MTR deal: ReportIndian conglomerate ITC Ltd. is in early talks to acquire MTR Foods and Eastern Condiments from Orkla ASA for $1.4 billion. The acquisition...
13 Feb, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Indian food market's competitive intensity higher: MTR ownerOrkla, a Norwegian investment firm, noted similarities in India's food preferences with some European countries but highlighted the market'...
07 Apr, 2024, 11.48 PM IST
Orkla India appoints Murali S chief executive officer of EasternMurali will be based in Cochin, where he will lead the team in strengthening Orkla India's footprint in the Kerala market and spearheading ...
15 Feb, 2024, 02.01 PM IST
Inflation could affect festive sales of some FMCG items: CEO of MTR Foods owner Orkla IndiaFMCG companies are banking on the October-December quarter for recovery in demand, after a muted September, which saw low to mid-single dig...
11 Oct, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
MTR owner Orkla restructures India biz into 3 unitsNorwegian group Orkla ASA is restructuring its Indian operations into three units - MTR, Eastern, and International Business. The move aims...
11 Oct, 2023, 03.55 PM IST
MTR Foods acquires controlling stake in Eastern Condiments“The transaction will double Orkla’s net sales in the fast growing Indian market, and the combination of MTR and Eastern will create a stro...
04 Sep, 2020, 05.58 PM IST
MTR partners with Swiggy to deliver its packaged food portfolioWith this partnership with Swiggy, MTR joins wholesaler Metro Cash & Carry India and FMCG companies such as Marico and Britannia that have ...
24 Apr, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
MTR Foods sets up Rs 50 crore startup fundMTR picked up 42 per cent stake in FirmRoots.
29 May, 2019, 03.15 PM IST
Packaged breakfast and ready-to-eat products find takers in BharatThe predominantly unorganised sector that would sell loose spices and cereals are being gradually replaced with branded instant mixes.
07 May, 2019, 11.42 PM IST
MTR Food makes first investment from Rs 50 cr seed fund in TimiosThe Bangalore-based packaged foods company FirmRoots was started as a solution towards age-appropriate nutrition, and has a product range c...
08 May, 2018, 08.16 AM IST
Spices company MTR seeks government approval for single-brand retailMTR wants to build its presence across India and is investing in a research & development centre along with its manufacturing facility.
01 Jul, 2016, 06.47 AM IST
- MTR Foods eyes 3-fold spike in revenue at Rs 1,000 cr by 2015
The company, which is present in various segments like ready-to-eat, said it will focus on the instant mixes, spices and snacks category.
02 Nov, 2012, 09.29 PM IST
- MTR still under-leveraged brand: Sanjay Sharma
Five years after MTR Foods was acquired by Norwegian foods group Orkla Brands International, the formeris in no hurry to bring in Orkla's p...
25 Jul, 2012, 05.38 AM IST
- MTR Foods to go national; double revenue
City-based processed food manufacturer MTR Foods has drawn up an ambitious plan to go national and double its revenue to Rs.500 crore by 20...
22 Jun, 2010, 06.26 PM IST
- Orkla, McCormick eager for taste of Eastern Condiments
Norwegian conglomerate Orkla and US spices giant McCormick & Co Inc are among the global food giants in the fray to acquire a strategic sta...
31 Aug, 2009, 02.56 AM IST