MANUFACTURING
EID Parry Exits Low-Margin Consumer Categories, Eyes Premium Products
Diversified agri-business major EID Parry (India) Ltd is reshaping its consumer products portfolio by exiting low-margin bulk categories and strengthening its presence in premium food products such as jaggery and brown sugar, while accelerating digital and AI-led transformation to improve productivity and execution. Outlining the company’s strategic priorities in the Annual Report 2026, EID Parry […]
Sajan C Kumar
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Jul 17, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
Honasa Consumer Buys 58% Equity Stake In Fluence Pharma For ₹135 Cr
Honasa Consumer Ltd has entered the nutraceuticals segment through the acquisition of a 58% stake in Fluence Pharma Pvt Ltd in a secondary transaction valuing the company at an enterprise value of ₹135 crore. The company will acquire the remaining 42% stake in two tranches over the next five to seven years, marking a strategic […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 23, 2026
GENERAL
Sun Pharma To Acquire Innovcare For ₹271 Cr To Bolster Product Portfolio
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Mumbai-based Innovcare Lifesciences Pvt Ltd for ₹271 crore in cash, strengthening its product portfolio in the pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals segments. The pharmaceutical company informed stock exchanges on Saturday that the acquisition will be completed on or before July 31, 2026. The transaction is […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 20, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
EID Parry Focuses On ‘Disciplined Renewal’ Amid Challenging FY26
EID Parry (India) will focus on “Disciplined Renewal” in FY27 with emphasis on margin improvement, tighter cost management, stronger cash flows and accelerated digital and AI-led transformation initiatives amid an uncertain global environment. FY26 remained challenging for the company as it navigated a demanding operating environment through disciplined execution, operational efficiency and portfolio reshaping measures, […]
CW Bureau
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May 28, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Crestchem Treads Cautiously On Bengaluru Arm Due To Ongoing War
Crestchem Ltd is proceeding cautiously with its proposed expansion into a new start-up venture, citing the current turbulent global environment driven by ongoing war-related uncertainties. The company had earlier announced plans to incorporate a Bengaluru-based subsidiary, Oleo Bioscienses Pvt Ltd, with an initial capital of ₹10 lakh to strengthen its presence in the specialty chemicals […]
CW Bureau
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May 2, 2026