- Manikchand Group
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Manikchand Group is a group of industries in India that primarily started out as a company that produced chewable tobacco products called 'Gutka'. Today, Manikchand Gutka is the leading producer of Gutka in India.
Profile
Headquartered in Pune, the Manikchand Group is a privately owned group of industries in India. It primarily started out as a company that produced chewable tobacco products called 'Gutka' around six decades ago.[1] The group is diversified into Pan Masala, Mouth Freshner, Packaged Water, Offset Printing, Wedding Cards, Flexible Packaging, Electrical Switches, Flour Mills. Some of the industry products act as a front for surrogate advertising through the audio-video media channels due to strict restrictions or bans on tobacco advertising in India.[2] Its products are exported to more than 30 countries worldwide.[3]
Ownership
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References
- ^ "Welcome to Manikchand Group". Manikchand.net. http://manikchand.net/about.html. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
- ^ "South Asia | India to ban tobacco advertising". BBC News. 2003-12-11. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3310293.stm. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
- ^ NULL. "Gutkha story uncovers mafia links". Moneycontrol.com. http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/gutkha-story-uncovers-mafia-links_159917.html. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
Categories:- Tobacco companies of India
- Companies based in Pune
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