Marico crosses Rs 1 lakh crore market cap, anchored by Parachute legacy

Harsh Mariwala's Marico, tracing roots to a pepper-trading family and Bombay Oil Industries, has grown into a Rs 13,611-crore FMCG company operating across 25 countries. Parachute coconut oil and packaging innovation remain central to the brand's rise since its 1988 founding.

— Filed Sat, 4 Jul, 2026, 12:48 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Profile of Harsh Mariwala building Marico into a Rs 13,611-crore consumer goods company with over Rs 1 lakh crore market cap, anchored by Parachute coconut oil, tracing the family's trading history and Parachute's packaging innovations.

Why this matters

The milestone caps Harsh Mariwala's transformation of a pepper-trading family business and Bombay Oil Industries into a global FMCG player, echoing prior signals tracing Parachute's rise into a Rs 1 lakh crore empire.

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