Nestle India revenue climbs 14.2% to ₹23,071 cr in FY26; royalty to Swiss parent rises 13.9% to ₹1,024.5 cr
Nestle India's FY26 sales topped ₹23,000 crore on double-digit growth across Maggi, Nescafé and KitKat portfolios. Royalty to parent Nestlé S.A. rose to ₹1,024.5 crore at a 4.5% rate, after shareholders earlier rejected a hike to 5.25%. Headcount slipped to 8,382 even as the company builds its tenth India factory.
Nestle India paid ₹1,024.5 crore royalty (up 13.91%) to Swiss parent in FY26 as sales rose 14.2% to ₹23,071 crore. Headcount dipped to 8,382; tenth India factory under construction. Shareholders previously rejected a royalty hike to 5.25%.