HUL to invest up to ₹2,000 Crore in capacity expansion for Premium Categories

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) today announced a proposed investment of up to ₹2,000 crore to expand manufacturing capacity in fast-growing premium categories across Beauty & Wellbeing and Home Care liquids. This investment will be done over a period of two years across multiple locations.

The proposed investment is in line with the Company's strategy of focusing on fewer, bigger bets and strengthening its presence in high-growth demand spaces, including premium Skin care and Hair Care and Personal Care & Home Care liquids.

By leveraging advanced automation and digital technologies, the capacity expansion is expected to enhance supply-chain efficiency and agility, enabling faster response to evolving consumer needs. The initiative is aimed at building a future-ready manufacturing network that can effectively support emerging channels and high-growth formats.

The facilities under this investment will be developed in line with HUL's sustainability agenda, with a target of operating on 100% renewable energy.

Priya Nair, CEO and Managing Director, HUL, said: This investment reflects our strategic focus on scaling our brands and creating categories of the future to meet evolving consumer needs. It also underscores our commitment to building a resilient, technology-enabled supply chain that delivers superior value to consumers.

Shares of Hindustan Unilever Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 2323.70 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 2312.20. The total number of shares traded during the day was 99305 in over 9913 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 2329.60 and intraday low of 2304.60. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 229835159.00.

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