Bergner India eyes 500-store rollout, PE talks on as premium cookware demand surges

Bergner India is plotting up to 500 Bergner Galleries across Tier-II/III markets and courting PE backers for growth capital. Revenue jumped 27% to ₹255 cr in FY25, with the brand guiding ₹340-350 cr in FY26 and ₹400 cr+ by FY27. 85% of SKUs are now India-made, sold via 126 POS across 65 cities.

— Filed Thu, 28 May, 2026, 14:27 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Bergner India plans up to 500 Bergner Galleries and is in talks with PE investors for growth capital, riding premium cookware demand. Revenue grew 27% to ₹255 cr in FY25, targeting ₹400 cr+ by FY27 with Tier-II/III push.

Why this matters

Bergner is shifting from distribution-led growth to an owned-store and PE-funded model, betting on premium cookware demand in smaller cities while deepening local manufacturing to 85% of SKUs.

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