In December 2018, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) announced the acquisition of GSK Consumer. As part of the deal, in May 2020, GSK Consumer’s parent company disposed off HUL shares and this was done at a higher realisation compared to what it had anticipated it would receive in end 2018. The deal also helped HUL to increase the share of foods and beverages in its product portfolio to about 28% of revenues, from 18% earlier.
In December 2018, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) announced the acquisition of GSK Consumer. As part of the deal, in May 2020, GSK Consumer’s parent company disposed off HUL shares and this was done at a higher realisation compared to what it had anticipated it would receive in end 2018. The deal also helped HUL to increase the share of foods and beverages in its product portfolio to about 28% of revenues, from 18% earlier.