- Business
- Nestlé India Limited, a subsidiary of Swiss multinational Nestlé S.A., manufactures and markets food and beverage products in India, with a portfolio spanning milk products and nutrition including Cerelac, NAN, Lactogen, Nestum, a+, Milkmaid and Everyday dairy whitener; prepared dishes and cooking aids such as Maggi noodles, pastas, sauces, seasonings, oats noodles, atta noodles and ketchup; powdered and liquid beverages encompassing Nescafé coffee, Nescafé Sunrise, Nestea and ready-to-drink options; chocolate, confectionery and ice cream featuring KitKat, Munch, Milkybar, Nestlé Smarties, Polo, Bars and Magnum; cereals like Nesquik and health nutrition products; and water brands. Nestlé India Limited, founded in 1959 and headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, operates manufacturing facilities across multiple states including Punjab, Gujarat and others, serving urban and rural markets nationwide through extensive distribution networks. The company recently added a new Maggi noodles production line at its Sanand factory in Gujarat, boosting capacity by 20,300 tons per annum with an investment of approximately ₹105 crore for fiscal year 2025-26; expanded Magnum ice-cream production capacity and launched on-the-go convenience packs alongside nutrition-enhanced cereals and coffee variants; strengthened digital and e-commerce presence with supply chain digitization; pursued sustainable packaging initiatives; signed a memorandum of understanding with the central government to expedite investments in new capabilities including product lines in existing factories and the Sanand facility for confectionery and prepared dishes; and benefited from parent Nestlé S.A.'s first direct investment in an Indian brand through a minority stake acquisition in pet food company Drools in 2025.