Haldiram

L Catterton India, led by ex-HUL MD Sanjiv Mehta, invests in Haldiram's

The deal size and the valuation were not disclosed, but sources said that that L Catterton is likely to have picked up a minority stake

Haldirams announces agreement with Singapore investment major Temasek

Over and above Temasek, Alpha Wave Global is also likely to soon reach a pact to pick up around 5-6 percent stake in Haldirams along with a co-investor at the same valuation of around $10bn, sources added.

SpaceX backer Alpha Wave in talks to acquire 6% stakes in Haldiram's for Rs 5,160 crore: Report

This is the second time that Haldiram’s is selling the stakes. Earlier, Singapore’s investment major Temasek had inked a pact with the Haldiram’s promoters to acquire roughly nine percent stakes in the company.

Race for Haldiram: Temasek may shortly reach final pact to buy around 9% stake at around $10 bn valuation

Blackstone and Alpha Wave Capital are the other suitors who have expressed interest earlier in the transaction

Market downturn delays Haldiram stake sale, Blackstone exits race: Report

American private-equity firm Blackstone, which reportedly emerged as the preferred bidder for a minority stake in Haldiram, has cited high valuation as the reason for the pullout

Bikaji Foods | Accelerating Growth with Diversification and Strategic Acquisitions

Bikaji, a member of the Haldiram family, is leveraging its Bikaner Bhujia heritage with expansion into emerging snacks such as Namkeen and Western varieties. It is also venturing into new categories like Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) and frozen foods, aiming to boost market share both domestically and in exports, while strengthening its pan-India presence in focus markets.

Blackstone said to emerge as lead bidder for Haldiram stake

Talks are advanced and the parties are looking to reach an agreement as soon as the coming weeks, the people said, adding that other bidders remain interested in potentially buying a stake.

Blackstone eyes 20% stake in Haldiram's at $8-billion valuation: Report

Haldiram's, which Euromonitor International estimates has a share of almost 13% of India's $6.2-billion market for savoury snacks, has more than 150 restaurants, but many foreign investors are salivating over its popular snacks business

Bikaji says 'not for sale' amid investor interest in domestic snacks market

Shares in Bikaji, which is majority-owned by founder Shiv Ratan Agarwal and his family, have gained around 67% to value the company at $2.55 billion since Reuters reported on investor interest in Haldiram's last September.

Blackstone readies Rs 40,000 crore bid to acquire 51% stake in Haldiram’s

A Blackstone spokesperson said that the firm had not placed a new bid for Haldiram's following their initial proposal in May 2024, noting that discussions had earlier halted due to a disagreement on valuation.

Blackstone in advanced talks for controlling stake in Haldiram's

Blackstone, along with consortium partners Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Singapore’s GIC - backers of Blackstone’s global funds - have been in talks with the Delhi and Nagpur-based members of the Agrawal family for the last few months, but differences over valuation of the business have delayed the negotiations.

Haldiram's explores IPO as stake sale plans stall: Report

The Agarwal family is considering a listing as bids in the region of $8 billion to $8.5 billion didn’t meet its valuation expectations of about $12 billion, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information.

Haldiram Sparks Billion-Dollar Bidding War Between Bain Capital And Blackstone-Led Consortium

Bain Capital, along with Singapore's Temasek, is pitting against a consortium led by Blackstone in a bid to grab a controlling stake in Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt Ltd. If successful, this could mark the largest private equity acquisition in India's history. Watch!

Haldiram's seeks to buy Indian chips maker Prataap Snacks

Haldiram's is eyeing a majority stake of at least 51%, but a final number has not been decided

Mouthwatering snacks market: Parle aims for a bigger bite

The traditional namkeen market is the fastest growing segment in the food business. While everyone wants a bite, home grown brands like Haldiram's and Balaji enjoy the lion's share. CNBC-TV18's Nikita Rana gets a taste of what's on everyone's plate.

A new recipe for Nirula's

For now, Samir Kuckreja has managed to revive the fading eatery chain. But can he propel it back to its former glory?