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Krishnakumar added that when it looks at categories within foods it tries to see if those are the categories it wants to operate in
The company reported a consolidated profit before exceptional items and tax of 5.13 billion rupees ($61.8 million) in the quarter ended Dec. 31, up 27% from the year-ago period
Tata Consumer Products said on Friday it will raise up to 65 billion rupees (about $782 mn) through issue of commercial papers and rights issue of shares
Tata Consumer is set to acquire a controlling stake in Organic India at a valuation of Rs 1,800 crore and a 75 per cent stake in Capital Foods at a valuation of Rs 5,100 crore
TCPL aims to diversify into high-margin, value-added food segments beyond commodities through its acquisitions of Capital Foods and Organic India, valued at Rs 7,000 crore
Tata Consumer Products announced that it has signed pacts to acquire Capital Foods and Organic India, Sunil D'Souza talks about the reason behind both acquisitions
Tata Consumer Products (TCPL) would fund its acquisitions of Capital Foods Ltd and Organic India Ltd having a combined enterprise value of Rs 7,000 crore, through internal cash reserve and bridge financing, MD and CEO Sunil D'Souza said on Sunday. Both the acquisitions operate in areas which offer "huge runway for growth", where margins are "far accretive" and business is growing at a healthy pace, he said. Besides, TCPL will continue to strengthen its portfolio in the food & beverage segment organically to fill the gaps but it will also scout for inorganic growth opportunities if someone offers a better brand, technology and team, he added. Last Friday, TCPL announced complete acquisition of Capital Foods, which owns brands like Ching's Secret and Smith & Jones, at an enterprise valuation of Rs 5,100 crore and Fab India-backed Organic India, which operates in the health and wellness category, at an enterprise value of Rs 1,900 crore. The Tata Group FMCG arm would fund half of
The company said Smith & Jones is a fast-growing brand catering to in-home cooking of Italian and other Western cuisines
TCPL will acquire the controlling stake in Organic India at a valuation of Rs 1,800 crore. The valuation of Capital Foods is expected to be Rs 5,100 crore
Also, during the year, companies resorted to cutting prices of their products as commodity prices softened, thus also having restricted the growth in revenue in the quarter
Tata Coffee, Tata Consumer and its wholly-owned subsidiary TCPL Beverages and Foods merger to be effective from January 01, 2024; Record date for share swap set as January 05.
Tata Coffee will merge with Tata Consumer, TCPL Beverages on January 1, the company said in its exchange filing on Thursday
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CEO Sunil D'Souza hinted that the company would not acquire in the sector where there is already fragmentation like fizzy drinks and processed snacks
Tata Consumer Products Ltd on Friday announced the appointment of Ashish Goenka as Group CFO with effect from December 18, 2023. Goenka, currently employed with Jubilant Foodworks Ltd as its President & CFO, brings more than 20 years of experience in finance in the FMCG and telecom sectors, Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) said in a regulatory filing. He had earlier worked with Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) and Bharti Airtel. Prior to joining Jubilant Foodworks, he served as EVP & Group Finance Controller at Bharti Airtel, where he had joined as CFO for Network Services. He began his career with HUL as a management trainee and spent 14 years with the Unilever group and rose to hold various positions, including General Manager Finance, Sales and Customer Development, Strategy Director (South Asia) and Head Finance- Global, Unilever International, Singapore.
Tata Coffee on Thursday received the board's approval for the capacity expansion of its Vietnam-based wholly-owned subsidiary firm at an investment of Rs 450 crore. The board has approved the setting up of an additional 5,500-tonne freeze-dried coffee facility in Vietnam, the company said in a regulatory filing. Tata Coffee said the additional capacity would be created with an investment of USD 53.3 million (approximately Rs 450 crore). The funds will be sourced from internal accruals and bank financing, it said. The company said the current capacity of Tata Coffee Vietnam Company is about 5,000 tonnes. About 96 per cent of the total capacity is under utilisation. The additional capacity which is proposed to be added in next two years aims to cater to growing demand for freeze-dried product, it added.
The key driver of growth for the company is expected to come from new segments of Sampann (packaged staples), Soulful (healthy snacks/drinks) and NourishCo
Tata Consumer Products Ltd said it would merge its three wholly-owned subsidiaries -- NourishCo Beverages, Tata SmartFoodz and Tata Consumer Soulfull -- to ensure "more effective utilisation of the resources" and reduce "compliance requirements". The board of the Tata group firm's FMCG arm on Tuesday approved the Scheme of Amalgamation of the three wholly-owned subsidiaries of the company, informed Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL). The combined businesses will have "more effective utilisation of the resources of the said companies, reduction in overheads, costs and expenses, economies of scale, elimination of duplication of work and rationalisation and reduction of compliance requirements", said TCPL. "The scheme is proposed to the advantage of the transferor companies and the transferee company and will yield beneficial results for the shareholders, creditors, employees, and all concerned," said TCPL, which was earlier known as Tata Global Beverages Ltd. The scheme involves the .
Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) on Tuesday reported a decline of 6.55 per cent in its consolidated net profit to Rs 363.92 crore in the September quarter on the back of a strong growth in its domestic business. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 389.43 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from TCPL, earlier known as Tata Global Beverages Ltd. Its revenue from operations rose 11.02 per cent to Rs 3,733.78 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 3,363.05 crore in the year-ago period. Total expenses of the Tata Group FMCG arm stood at Rs 3,318.18 crore, up 9.8 per cent in the September quarter. TCPL's total income in the September quarter increased 12.71 per cent to Rs 3,823.61 crore. Shares of Tata Consumer Products Ltd on Tuesday settled at Rs 900.60 apiece on BSE, up 0.81 per cent from the previous close.