Building an 86,000 Crore Global Indian Business
Did you know that Marico's global journey began with a surprising discovery? Harsh Mariwala, the visionary behind the Rs 86,000 Cr FMCG giant, shares:
"We started off by hearing from the Middle East that Parachute Oil is being smuggled. That's when we saw an opportunity to leverage our success in innovation and coconut oil in some neighboring countries."
This keen observation sparked a remarkable transformation, turning a local family business into a multinational powerhouse operating in over 25 countries.
In the 3rd episode of S3 of the Blume Podcast with the theme of Winning Beyond Boundaries, Harsh Mariwala , the founder and Chairman of Marico Limited sits down with our own Karthik B. Reddy to unpack the Marico success story. This conversation perfectly embodies our season's theme of 'Winning Beyond Boundaries', offering invaluable insights for entrepreneurs aiming to build global brands from India.
Key highlights from the episode:
? Identifying and dominating niche markets
? Strategies for successful international expansion
? Transitioning from a family-run to a professionally managed company
? Insights on innovation and adapting to the D2C revolution
? Building strong Indian brands like Parachute and Saffola
Whether you're a startup founder, a business leader, or simply curious about building world-class companies, this episode is packed with wisdom you won't want to miss.
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