Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
WestBridge strikes first investment of the year in consumer discretionary biz
Public markets-focused private equity firm WestBridge Capital, which is in talks for at least two control deals, has struck its ......
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PremjiInvest signs single-biggest cheque to buy 6% in Future Retail
PremjiInvest has picked up a stake in Future Retail Ltd in its single-biggest investment to date, almost a decade after ......
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Mobile-phone distributor Priyanka Communications explores capital raise, IPO
Priyanka Communications India Pvt. Ltd, a Mumbai-based mobile phone maker and distributor, is exploring fundraising options that include a plan ......
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Mcleod Russel to sell 12 tea estates for $70 mn
Kolkata-based tea plantation company Mcleod Russel India Ltd said on Tuesday it has signed initial pacts with two companies to ......
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Tiger Global-backed Ather Energy goes commercial with two electric scooters
Three years after US-based venture capital investor Tiger Global invested in Ather Energy Pvt. Ltd, the Bengaluru-based startup has rolled ......
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PE firm Rabo Equity invests in nutrition bar maker
Homegrown private equity firm Rabo Equity Advisors Pvt. Ltd has backed a healthy snacks brand, at least two persons with ......
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Whirlpool India to buy 49% stake in kitchen equipment maker for $24 mn
Home appliances manufacturer Whirlpool of India Ltd has said that it will acquire 49% stake in kitchen equipment maker Elica ......
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LT Foods set to raise private equity funding for organic products arm
LT Foods Ltd, best known for its packaged rice brand Daawat, is set to raise private equity funding for one ......
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Suresh Kalpathi in talks with PE firm for big-ticket education deal
Serial investor Suresh Kalpathi, who made a name for himself by building IT education and services firm SSI Ltd, is ......
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Packaged food & beverage co Maiyas' promoter in tiff with private equity investor
Sadananda Maiya, promoter and chief of Maiyas Beverages & Foods Pvt. Ltd, is engaged in a serious tiff with at ......