Haldiram

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

Bikaji Foods IPO: How traditional savouries captured the organised packaged snacks market in India

The organised traditional snacks market in India is expected to double to Rs 20,400 crore by fiscal 2026, according to Bikaji Foods, aided by rapid urbanisation, a shift towards branded products and export demand.

Plan to bring Haldiram's IPO in next 2-3 years: Chairman Manohar Lal Agarwal

The 80-year-old snack brand has more than 70 sweet and salty snacks products along with restaurants operating in Delhi and Nagpur.

Video: Haldiram's staffer claps back at reporter questioning 'Urdu' text on snack packet

Internet users slammed the reporter from Sudarshan news and praised the Haldiram's store manager for how she handled the situation.

Haldiram's partners with Futurelife to bring nutritional product range to India

The two companies on Thursday announced the launch of a range of four products -- Smart Foods, Smart Oats and Ancient Grains, Crunchy Granola and High Protein-- in India.

Haldiram sales cross $1 billion, up 14% YoY: Report

The 80 percent of the sales came from the Haldiram's branded packaged snacks.

Haldiram emerges sole bidder to buy insolvency-bound Kwality for Rs 130 cr

Shailendra Ajmera, who is part of multinational consultancy firm EY, has been appointed as the resolution professional to conduct the insolvency proceedings, which started in December 2018 following an order of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).

Govt to launch Rs 6000-cr 'SAMPADA' scheme for food processing