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Dabur to acquire ayurvedic product maker Sesa Care for Rs 315-325 crore

Home-grown FMCG and Ayurvedic products maker Dabur on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Sesa Care, engaged in the Ayurvedic personal care and wellness segment, at an enterprise value of Rs 315-325 crore. This new acquisition will help Dabur to expand in the Rs 900 crore ayurvedic hair oil market, the company said in a regulatory filing. It has entered into an agreement to acquire the majority 51 per cent stake from its shareholder True North (a private equity fund) for Rs 12 crore at face value. "The enterprise value is estimated to be in the range of Rs 315-325 crore, including debt of Rs 289 crore, which will be backed by the corporate guarantee of Dabur," it added. While the remaining 49 per cent shares in Sesa, there will be a share swap for the equity shares. "The share swap for the equity shares and remaining 49 per cent CRPS in Sesa will be decided at the time of filing the scheme of merger, based on the valuation reports," it said. This merger aligns with Dabur's ...

Lower primary sales with heavy rain in Q2 to impact profitability: Dabur

Homegrown FMCG firm Dabur India Ltd on Tuesday said its profitability in the second quarter will be impacted due to low primary sales with heavy rain and floods in parts of India affecting out-of-home consumption and consumer offtake despite demand trends saw some improvement. In its quarterly update shared on bourses, Dabur India said it expects to post a mid-single-digit decline in consolidated revenue for the second quarter due to a correction in distributor inventory in the general trade (GT) channel. "While demand trends were witnessing some improvement, heavy rain and floods across parts of the country impacted out-of-home consumption and consumer offtake in Q2 FY25. Due to this, we saw some impact on our business especially in the beverage category," the company said. Dabur India said during the last few quarters there has been "disproportionately higher growth" in organised channels such as modern trade (MT), e-commerce, and quick commerce, which has led to an increase in ..

Dabur to set up 1st plant in South India, to invest Rs 400 cr in TN: Rajaa

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday said home and personal care products maker Dabur India will set up a Rs 400 crore manufacturing plant in the state's Villupuram district, marking the FMCG company's maiden foray into the South. State Industries Minister TRB Rajaa said a pact was inked on Thursday for this purpose. "Welcome to Tamil Nadu, @DaburIndia! In fact, welcome to South India! In the presence of Honourable @CMOTamilNadu Thiru. @MKStalin avargal, @Guidance_TN today signed an MoU with Dabur for the establishment of a world-class manufacturing plant, their FIRST EVER in South India, at the SIPCOT Food Park in #Tindivanam, Villupuram district," Rajaa said in a post on 'X.' He said the company will invest Rs 400 crore in this facility which will create over 250 jobs. "More importantly, it will open up new opportunities for farmers in the nearby #Delta region to sell #AgroProduce to be processed in this facility," he added. Dabur's decision to choose Tamil Nadu is a testament

ED summons Dabur's Mohit Burman, others in Religare money laundering probe

Religare open offer case: Dabur Chairman Mohit Burman, three independent directors of Care Health Insurance and the manager of the open offer have been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate

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Several Indian cos have exposure to riot-hit country

Dabur expects consumption uptick in FY25, power brands to drive growth

FMCG maker Dabur India is optimistic of a gradual uptick in consumption this fiscal and expects its power brands to drive growth as it expands deeper into the hinterland, its chairman Mohit Burman has said. Dabur expects an improvement in rural consumption, where it will continue to expand its footprint, while for urban markets, it will increase play by adding more premium offerings and entering into adjacent categories, according to the latest annual report of the company. "We are optimistic of a gradual uptick in consumption trends over the course of the next year, considering predictions of a normal monsoon, improving macroeconomic indicators, continued government spending on infrastructure building, and lower inflation," Burman said while addressing the shareholders of the company. The company is "confident" about the resilience of its business strategy. It expects its power brands to continue to drive growth as it expands its reach deeper, increasing its total addressable ...

Dabur sees sequential improvement in consumer demand, rural growth in Q1

Demand trends witnessed sequential improvement in the June quarter, with rural growth picking up, homegrown FMCG major Dabur said on Friday. Moreover, with a forecast of a normal monsoon and continued focus by the government on macroeconomic growth, "we expect the improvement to accelerate in the coming month," the company said in an update for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. The domestic business is expected to record mid-single-digit volume growth and its consolidated revenue is expected to register mid-to-high single-digit growth during Q1 FY25, said Dabur, which owns brands such as Dabur Chyawanprash, Dabur Honey, Dabur PudinHara, Dabur Lal Tail, Dabur Amla, Dabur Red Paste, Real and Vatika. "In India business, HPC (home and personal care) & Healthcare segment is expected to grow in high-single digits," it said. Travel and out-of-home consumption were impacted due to scorching summers, which had an impact on our beverage segment although the food (culinary) category showed ...

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Dabur has been consolidating since the last two weeks after a sharp run up. It has now reached the 20 day moving average (590) and witnessed buying interest

Dabur Q4 FY24 results: Net profit rises 16% to Rs 350 crore, revenue up 5%

Dabur Q4FY24 results: The board of Dabur has recommended a final dividend Rs 2.75 per equity share for the financial year 2023-24

Burmans ask Care Health to cancel Rs 350 cr ESOP given to Religare's Saluja

Dabur owners, the Burman family, has increased their stake in Religare to 25.18%, which allows them to block special resolutions at Religare

National Case Challenge on Religare vs Dabur

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Religare Enterprises board, Burman family of Dabur spar over open offer

A spokesperson for Burmans said that the banking regulator has taken note of the non-cooperation by Religare and has directed Religare to make the necessary applications to the banking regulator

Dabur to invest Rs 135 cr for new manufacturing facility in south India

This project will mark the company's first investment in the region. The maker of Real fruit juices and Hajmola candy currently has a network of 13 domestic manufacturing locations

Dabur Q3 results: Profit rises 6.2% to Rs 506 crore, revenue up 7%

Homegrown FMCG major Dabur India Ltd on Wednesday reported an increase of 6.24 per cent in consolidated net profit at Rs 506.44 crore for the third quarter ended December 2023. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 476.65 crore in the October-December quarter a year ago, Dabur India said in a regulatory filing. Its revenue from operations was up 7 per cent at Rs 3,255.06 crore during the quarter under review. It was at Rs 3,043.17 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. This was "driven by steady performance of both the Home & Personal care and Food & Beverages business," said an earning statement from the company which owns brands such as Dabur Amla, Dabur Vatika, and juice brand Real. Total expenses of Dabur India in the December quarter were up 7.82 per cent to Rs 2,720.62 crore. Dabur India's total income was at Rs 3,382.43 crore, up 7.58 per cent in Q3 FY23. Share of Dabur India was trading at Rs 543.50 on BSE, up 1.43 per cent from the previous ...

Marico says Q3 revenue falls in low single digits on weaker rural demand

Marico, which operates in Bangladesh, Vietnam, the Middle East and Africa, also cited significant currency depreciation in select overseas geographies as the key factors behind the drop in revenue

Sensex gains 179 pts, Nifty holds 21,700 after a choppy ride; IT stocks up

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Dabur India sees sequential improvement in demand in December quarter

The demand trends witnessed "sequential improvement" in the December quarter, although rural growth was still lagging urban growth, according to homegrown FMCG major Dabur India. In its latest quarterly updates, early signs of revival in consumption are visible with improving trends in volumes. "With pricing growth remaining subdued due to price increases in the base year, growth is large volume led," Dabur India said. The company, which owns various brands, including Dabur Chyawanprash, Dabur Honey, Dabur Pudin Hara, Dabur Amla, Real and Vatika, expects to register "mid to high single-digit growth during Q3 FY24" in its revenue. In the domestic business, the food & beverages segment is expected to grow in the high-single-digit and HPC (home & personal care) is expected to record growth in the mid-single digit. "Because of delay in onset of the winter season, we anticipate the Health Care business to grow in low to mid single digit," it said. Besides, Badshah Masala continued .

Probe in Mahadev betting app scam transferred to Mumbai Crime branch

Mumbai Police registered a case against 32 people, including the director of Dabur, Gaurav Burman and company chairman Mohit Burman, alleging a connection to the betting app scam

Religare chief Rashmi Saluja claims corporate gender discrimination

Religare Enterprises Chairperson Rashmi Saluja, who is under attack from promoters of Dabur Group, on Tuesday said she was a victim of corporate gender discrimination. The accusations not only target Saluja but also undermine the entire management and board, who have tirelessly worked towards making Religare a debt-free organisation over the past five years, Religare Enterprises said in a statement. Burman family -- the promoters of Dabur -- has filed a complaint with regulatory authorities seeking a probe into the sale of shares by Religare Enterprises Ltd's Chairman Rashmi Saluja. In response to the accusations, Saluja, through a spokesperson, said, "The recent allegations are not just an attack on me but an attack on the entire leadership and board. We remain steadfast in our commitment to transparency and fairness. The share sales were conducted following due processes, and we are confident that truth will prevail." She added, "I believe in the power of resilience. Our fight i

2 Dabur firms get relief in lawsuits in US, 3rd entity to face charges

In a relief to FMCG major Dabur, two of its foreign subsidiaries, Dabur International and Dermoviva Skin Essentials, have been removed as a defendant in multiple lawsuits filed in a US court over allegations that their hair-relaxer products caused ovarian cancer, uterine cancer and other related health issues. However, lawsuits filed against its third international subsidiary Namaste Laboratories LLC, would continue before the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, according to a statement from Dabur on Wednesday. Dabur International and Dermoviva were removed and got relief in the multiple suits due to lack of jurisdiction as they have not either manufactured, marketed, distributed or sold hair relaxer products in the US, it added. Three foreign subsidiaries of Dabur India -- Namaste Laboratories LLC, Dermoviva Skin Essentials Inc and Dabur International Ltd -- were facing approximately 5,400 cases in the federal and state courts in the US, which was later ...