M&A Deal Summary

Hindustan Unilever Acquires Indulekha

On December 17, 2015, Hindustan Unilever acquired consumer products company Indulekha from Mosons Extractions Pvt. for 330M INR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hindustan Unilever’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Hindustan Unilever’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Hindustan Unilever’s 1st transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-12-17
Target Indulekha
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Hindustan Unilever
Sellers(s) Mosons Extractions Pvt.
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 330M INR

Target

Indulekha

Thalassery, India
Indulekha is a manufacturer and supplier of ayurvedic skin and hair care products.

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Buyer

Hindustan Unilever

Mumbai, India
Category Company
Founded 1888
Sector Consumer Products
Employees19,427
Revenue 609.7B INR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Hindustan Unilever is India's Consumer Goods Company with a heritage of over 80 years in India and touches the lives of two out of three Indians. The Company has over 16,000 employees and has an annual turnover of27408crores (financial year 2013 - 2014). HUL is a subsidiary of Unilever, one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast moving consumer goods with strong local roots in more than 100 countries across the globe with annual sales of €49.8 billion in 2013. Unilever has 67.25% shareholding in HUL. Hindustan Unilever was founded in 1888 and is based in Mumbai, India.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
Country (India) 1 of 2
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-06-20 Hindustan Lever - Edible Oils Business

Bangalore, India

Hindustan Lever - Edible Oils Business comprises hydrogenated vegetable fats marketed under the brand name "Dalda" and a market leader in bakery fats marketed under "Masterline" brands, and distributes its products throughout India.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-01 Modern Food Enterprises Pvt.

Gurugram, India

Modern Food was the first branded bread with a full range of white, sweet, health, and wellness breads, as well as value-added bakery products such as rusks, cakes, muffins, buns, pavs, and cream rolls. Modern Food’s bread and bakery products are manufactured and marketed nationally through a network of seven manufacturing plants and more than 80,000 outlets. Modern Food was formed in 1965 and is based in Gurugram, India.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Mosons Extractions Pvt.

Kannur, India
Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Mosons Extractions Pvt. Ltd. is a manufacturer and supplier of personal and home care products.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (India) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
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