Marico Completes Acquisition of ‘4700BC’, Strengthens Foods Portfolio

Marico Limited has successfully completed the acquisition of a 93.27% stake in Zea Maize Private Limited, the company behind the popular snacking brand ‘4700BC’, from PVR INOX Limited. With this transaction now closed, Zea Maize becomes a subsidiary of Marico, marking a decisive step in Marico’s strategy to deepen its presence in the value-added foods and premium snacking segment. Why this matters 🍿 4700BC is one of India’s fastest-growing premium popcorn brands 🧺 Strengthens Marico’s foods & FMCG innovation portfolio 📈 Aligns with the company’s focus on urban, branded, high-margin categories 🚀 Opens cross-distribution and brand-scaling opportunities This acquisition underlines Marico’s intent to build future-ready consumer brands beyond core personal care, leveraging strong distribution, branding, and execution capabilities. Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Please consult your financial advisor before making any investment decisions. 🔔 Follow for more corporate updates, result insights & market-moving news