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Unilever CEO says India offers growth as rivals struggle with supply chain and packaging costs

Business
Published on 3 May 2026
Unilever CEO says India offers growth as rivals struggle with supply chain and packaging costs

Rivals are hit, creating openings for Unilever

Unilever expects stronger sales in India, pointing to global supply chain disruptions and rising packaging costs that are pressuring local competitors. With rivals facing tougher conditions, the company sees room to expand market share while staying on top of pricing and volume. Unilever also credits investment in e-commerce and quick commerce as key drivers of growth.

  • Unilever forecasts higher sales growth in India
  • Supply chain disruptions and packaging costs are weakening rivals
  • Company expects to gain market share through volume and pricing discipline
  • E-commerce and quick commerce investments are boosting momentum
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