India’s Emami has eyes for UK and South Africa

Published: 18-Aug-2008

Personal care company Emami Ltd is eyeing acquisitions of personal and health care companies in the UK and South Africa and plans to enter the baby products sector by the end of this year, according to director Aditya Agarwal, who added that negotiations with UK and South African firms are at an advanced stage. The company expects sales growth of 20-25% in 2008-2009 and we plans to boost sales through new launches, brand extensions and power brands.


Personal care company Emami Ltd is eyeing acquisitions of personal and health care companies in the UK and South Africa and plans to enter the baby products sector by the end of this year, according to director Aditya Agarwal, who added that negotiations with UK and South African firms are at an advanced stage. The company expects sales growth of 20-25% in 2008-2009 and we plans to boost sales through new launches, brand extensions and power brands.

  • Companies:
  • Emami
See more

You may also like

Hair Care

Emani acquires Indian hair care brand Kesh King

Read more
Emani moves into hair and scalp care sector

Trending Articles

  1. Charlotte Tilbury opens ‘magical’ pop-up for new fragrance launch The nine-day activation in London, UK, will take visitors on a ‘sensorial’ journey of the six-piece, mood-boosting perfume collection
  2. TikTok Shop challenges Amazon Prime with same-day fulfilment service in UK The Fulfilled by TikTok programme has rolled out nationally following a trial period from November 2022
  3. Beauty drives Unilever's better than expected 2024 sales The Anglo-Dutch consumer goods company highlighted its prestige division including Tatcha and Hourglass
  4. You need to be a subscriber to read this article.
    Click here to find out more.
    Cosmetics Business Picks: 6 final beauty choices for April Cosmetics Business takes a look at six new skin care, make-up and wellness launches which are available to purchase now
  5. e.l.f. Beauty teams up with TOWIE star Gemma Collins for bronzing drops campaign The tongue-in-cheek video sees the reality TV star applying the brand’s e.l.f. SKIN Bronzing Drops on a roller coaster

Upcoming event

China Beauty Expo

22-24 May | Shanghai, China See all

You may also like

Hair Care

Emani acquires Indian hair care brand Kesh King

Emani moves into hair and scalp care sector
You need to be a subscriber to read this article.
Click here to find out more.
Ingredients

Personal care sales booming in India

NYSCC Suppliers' Day 2015 was preceded by a symposium on India's market
You need to be a subscriber to read this article.
Click here to find out more.
Media

India moves to Bangladesh

Indian beauty groups are widening their production base in Bangladesh to meet surging demand in this key emerging market of 154 million people
You need to be a subscriber to read this article.
Click here to find out more.

Spotlight: Eyes of India on Bangladesh

CNW reports on the Indian cosmetics companies responding to surging demand in Bangladesh
You need to be a subscriber to read this article.
Click here to find out more.
Colour Cosmetics

India – a market divided

India’s beauty market is dividing into internationally recognised branded products for the middle classes and unknown brands at the poorer end of the spectrum. Growth areas include direct selling, skin lightening and natural claims. Meanwhile, India\'s big brand owners are extending their reach both at home and abroad.

Emami moves into baby care in India

<p>Emami is launching a baby care line under the Healthy and Fair brand onto the Indian market. The initial launch will include oil, soaps and talcum powder followed by creams, lotions and shampoos. Repellents and other over the counter products will be launched in a later phase. Products will be priced 35% below competitors.</p>
Skin Care

Beauty drives Unilever's better than expected 2024 sales

The Anglo-Dutch consumer goods company highlighted its prestige division including Tatcha and Hourglass
Subscribe now