Saturday, March 7, 2026

INDUSTRY

L’Oréal to Invest ₹3,500 Crore in Global Beauty Tech Hub in Hyderabad

L’Oréal has announced plans to invest approximately ₹3,500 crore (around €350 million) over the next five years to establish a dedicated Beauty...

L’Oréal Revises India Strategy After Market Share Stagnation

French cosmetics major L’Oréal has acknowledged that its recent performance in the Indian market has not met expectations despite achieving high single-digit...

Uttarakhand Plans Seven Aromatic Valleys to Boost Essential Oil and Fragrance Crops

The Uttarakhand government has announced plans to establish seven new aromatic valleys under its “Aromatic Revolution 2026–2036” policy to promote cultivation of...

altM Launches Pilot Biorefinery to Scale Agricultural Waste-Based Biochemicals

Bengaluru-based biochemical startup altM has launched a fully integrated biorefinery pilot facility in Bengaluru, marking its transition from laboratory research to pilot-scale...

Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited Targets Rs. 5,000 Crore Turnover by 2030

Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), the state government-owned manufacturer of Mysore Sandal Soap, has set a target of achieving Rs. 5,000...