Tata Group tops India's most valuable brand list for 18th year at $33.6bn

Brand Finance ranks Tata Group India's most valuable brand for the 18th consecutive year at $33.6bn, up 6%. Retail-relevant names feature strongly: Taj Hotels remains India's strongest brand with 32% growth and a BSI of 93.5, while Zomato and Amul rank as second and third strongest brands.

— Filed Tue, 14 Jul, 2026, 18:51 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Brand Finance ranks Tata Group India's most valuable brand for 18th year at $33.6bn. Retail-relevant names feature strongly: Taj Hotels stays India's strongest brand, with Zomato and Amul ranked second and third strongest.

Why this matters

Tata extends its brand dominance from $31.6bn last year to $33.6bn, holding the top spot for an 18th straight year even as Adani broke into the top 10. Retail names Taj Hotels, Zomato and Amul feature among the strongest brands.

Retail-brand signals are accelerating, up 299700% QoQ.