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Posted: July 27th, 2010, 12:03pm EDT
Diversified business firm Godrej Industries (GIL) today said that it will invest Rs 230 crore for setting up a new manufacturing facility in Maharashtra over the next three years.
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Posted: July 26th, 2010, 6:16am EDT
Making its first ever overseas acquisition, FMCG player Dabur today said it has acquired Turkish personal care firm Hobi Kozmetik Group for $ 69 million (about Rs 324 crore) as part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in the Middle East and North Africa.
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Posted: July 23rd, 2010, 5:13pm EDT
Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting is launching a range of skin care products that will expand the personal care portfolio for its flagship brand Santoor.
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Posted: July 23rd, 2010, 3:26pm EDT
Tobacco-to-hotels major ITC Ltd has lined up a whopping Rs 23,000-crore investment plan for the next 7-10 years to scale up its fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), paper, paperboards & packaging and hospitality businesses.
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Posted: July 23rd, 2010, 3:51am EDT
"The fast moving consumers goods sector in India is expected to triple in size to over Rs.355,000 crore by 2018," ITC chairman Y.C. Deveshwar told the 99th annual general meeting of the company here.
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Posted: July 22nd, 2010, 2:23am EDT
Dabur India, makers of Vatika shampoo and Real juices, is in advanced talks to buy Turkish personal care company Hobi Kozmetik in what will be its first overseas acquisition, two officials close to the development told ET.
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Posted: July 21st, 2010, 7:30pm EDT
Pricing power seems to be returning to the Indian laundry market.Procter & Gamble (P&G), which was caught in a price-war with ace rival Hindustan Unilever (HUL) in laundry, has launched an upgraded version of Tide detergent at a higher price.
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Posted: July 21st, 2010, 1:20am EDT
Parle is said to have toppled Britannia Industries' numero uno position to become the largest selling biscuit company in India.
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Posted: July 19th, 2010, 1:10pm EDT
FMCG major Emami on Monday said it will seek approval from shareholders for paying 300 per cent dividend for the 2009-10 fiscal at an upcoming annual general meeting on August 19.
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Posted: July 18th, 2010, 1:41am EDT
Indian FMCG sector, pegged to reach a size of $43 bn by 2013, will see a major chunk of its growth coming from Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan in the next two years.