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Prasanth C Nair Abin Jimshiya Akhil Sinu Manu
Prasanth C Nair Abin Jimshiya Akhil Sinu Manu
The detergent market can be classified into premium (Surf, Ariel), mid-price (Rin, Henko, Tide) and popular segments (Nirma, Wheel, Mr. White)
a) They account for 15%, 40% and 45% of the market respectively, which is only 60 per cent of the total market. b) Regional and small unorganized players still account for a significant 40% of the total detergent market. c) Per capita consumption of detergent in India (2.7 kg) is lower than any other country
From
Backyard of a Small House
To
Becoming One of Worlds Largest and Most Integrated Detergent Comp.
A DREAM
A REALITY
Established in 1969 by Karsanbhai Patel Patel a chemist at Gujarat Govt. Dept Of mining & Geology Manufactured phosphate free synthetic detergent powder Named the powder as Nirma, after his daughter Nirupama Sold 15- 20 packets daily in Kishnapur (Gujarat)
Established 6 manufacturing facilities Network of 400 distributors & 2 million retail outlets Expanded to Bangladesh with JV of Commerce Overseas Ltd By 1970, Nirma dominated the detergent powder market Till 1985 - became most popular detergent brand By 1990, Nirma entered the Indian toilet soaps market Nirma Beauty soap By 1999, Nirma was a major consumer brand offering a range of detergents, soaps and personal care products
Its the third largest detergent player selling after HUL & P&G Nirma rules in lower price segment
Its market share has grown from 38% to 43% over the past years
It believed in the power of positive word of mouth from satisfied users of our products
NIRMA
Consumer Products
Industrial Products
LAB ( Linear Alkyl Benzene ) AOS ( Alfa Olefin Sulfonate ) Sulfuric Acid Glycerin Soda Ash Pure salt Vacuum Evaporated Iodized Salt SSP ( Single Super Phosphate ) Sodium Silicate
Value for money Market Creation Backward Integration Marketing and distribution