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24Funds
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Latest Nestle News
Apr 22, 2022
Nestle India Posts Double-Digit Rise In Domestic Sales In Q1FY22; But Net Profit, EBITDA Fall 2 Min Read Food and beverage company Nestle India Ltd posted a decline in net profits in its financial report for the quarter ending March 2022. The House of the brands like KitKat, Maggie, and Nescafé saw a 1.25 percent year-over-year ( YoY) fall in its net profit to ₹ 594.71 crore from ₹ 602.25 crore, posted in the same period a year ago. Nestle follows the January-December financial year calendar instead of the April-March fiscal year. However, Nestle India’s net sales leaped 9.74 percent to ₹ 3,950.90 crore during the reporting quarter as against ₹ 3,600.20 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal, the company added. Its total expenses in the first quarter spiked 12.98 percent to ₹ 3,195.90 crore as against ₹ 2,828.61 crore in the year-ago period. Nestle India’s domestic sales posted a double-digit surge of 10.23 percent to ₹ 3,794.26 crore compared with ₹ 3,442.03 crore in the January-March quarter of the previous fiscal. “We have delivered double-digit domestic sales, driven by volume and mix,” Suresh Narayanan, chairman and managing director of Nestlé India, said in its earnings report. “Our key brands continue to perform well with Maggi Noodles, KitKat, Nestlé Munch, Nescafé Classic, and Sunrise posting creditable double-digit growth in this quarter.” The company’s exports slipped marginally by 0.96 percent to ₹ 156.64 crore. During the same quater in the last fiscal, the company posted ₹ 158.17 crore in exports. “We will continue to leverage e-commerce further through meaningful shopper insights, data analytics, speed, sharp communication, and customization,” Mr. Narayanan said. EBITDA came in at Rs. 946.09 crore in March 2022, down 1.4% from Rs. 959.52 crore in the same period a year ago. In addition, Nestle’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) has decreased to Rs. 61.68 in quater under review from Rs. 62.46 in March 2021. Post the declaration of the earnings, the shares of Nestle India Ltd slipped 0.19% on Friday, closing at Rs 18,172.05 apiece on BSE. You may also like
Nestle Investments
25 Investments
Nestle has made 25 investments. Their latest investment was in Sundial Foods as part of their Seed VC - II on November 11, 2021.
Nestle Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/19/2021 | Seed VC - II | Sundial Foods | $4M | Yes | Clear Current Capital, FoodLabs, IndieBio, SOSV, and Undisclosed Investors | 16 |
7/12/2021 | Grant | Kudoti | $0.4M | Yes | 1 | |
6/25/2021 | PIPE | Origin Materials | $200M | No | Apollo Global Management, Danone, PepsiCo, and Undisclosed Investors | 1 |
2/9/2021 | Private Equity | |||||
12/8/2020 | Series A |
Date | 11/19/2021 | 7/12/2021 | 6/25/2021 | 2/9/2021 | 12/8/2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Seed VC - II | Grant | PIPE | Private Equity | Series A |
Company | Sundial Foods | Kudoti | Origin Materials | ||
Amount | $4M | $0.4M | $200M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | Clear Current Capital, FoodLabs, IndieBio, SOSV, and Undisclosed Investors | Apollo Global Management, Danone, PepsiCo, and Undisclosed Investors | |||
Sources | 16 | 1 | 1 |
Nestle Portfolio Exits
24 Portfolio Exits
Nestle has 24 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Chameleon Organic Coffee on June 15, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/15/2022 | Acquired - II | 4 | |||
6/25/2021 | Reverse Merger | 2 | |||
3/12/2021 | IPO | Public | 1 | ||
Date | 6/15/2022 | 6/25/2021 | 3/12/2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired - II | Reverse Merger | IPO | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | ||||
Sources | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Nestle Acquisitions
33 Acquisitions
Nestle acquired 33 companies. Their latest acquisition was Puravida on May 23, 2022.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/23/2022 | Private Equity | Acquired | 1 | |||
4/13/2022 | Other | Corporate Majority | 4 | |||
2/6/2022 | Acquired | 2 | ||||
4/30/2021 | ||||||
3/5/2021 | Private Equity |
Date | 5/23/2022 | 4/13/2022 | 2/6/2022 | 4/30/2021 | 3/5/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Private Equity | Other | Private Equity | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acquired | Corporate Majority | Acquired | ||
Sources | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Nestle Fund History
4 Fund Histories
Nestle has 4 funds, including Nestle II.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/31/2005 | Nestle II | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $601.05M | 1 |
10/31/2005 | Nestle Growth Fund | ||||
12/31/2002 | Nestle I | ||||
Nestle III |
Closing Date | 12/31/2005 | 10/31/2005 | 12/31/2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Nestle II | Nestle Growth Fund | Nestle I | Nestle III |
Fund Type | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | |||
Status | Closed | |||
Amount | $601.05M | |||
Sources | 1 |
Nestle Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
Nestle has 10 strategic partners and customers. Nestle recently partnered with Rich's on June 6, 2022.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/20/2022 | Partner | United States | 1 | ||
6/15/2022 | Partner | United States | 2 | ||
3/23/2022 | Partner | Sweden | 1 | ||
2/9/2022 | Vendor | ||||
1/30/2022 | Partner |
Date | 6/20/2022 | 6/15/2022 | 3/23/2022 | 2/9/2022 | 1/30/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type | Partner | Partner | Partner | Vendor | Partner |
Business Partner | |||||
Country | United States | United States | Sweden | ||
News Snippet | |||||
Sources | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Nestle Team
53 Team Members
Nestle has 53 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, Paul Bulcke.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Paul Bulcke | Chief Executive Officer | Current | |
Leo Leiman | President | Current | |
Paul Nuber | Chief Financial Officer | Current | |
Orlando Amoroso | Chief Operating Officer | Current | |
Laurent Freixe | Executive Vice President | Current |
Name | Paul Bulcke | Leo Leiman | Paul Nuber | Orlando Amoroso | Laurent Freixe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Executive Officer | President | Chief Financial Officer | Chief Operating Officer | Executive Vice President |
Status | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
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