Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd.
Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd., founded in 1929 and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, is a leading manufacturer in the consumer goods industry, known for its iconic Parle-G biscuit and a wide range of products including biscuits, snacks, and confectionery.
Company Overview
Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd. is a prominent player in the consumer goods industry, founded in 1929. With a workforce of 2,052 employees, it is classified as a very large enterprise. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, and has established itself as a leading manufacturer of biscuits and confectionery products. Parle has a legacy of over 90 years and continues to innovate within the food sector.
Product Range
Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd. offers a diverse range of products, including biscuits, confectionery, snacks, cakes, rusk, and cereals. The company is best known for its iconic Parle-G biscuit, which is among the best-selling biscuits globally. Other notable products include Monaco, KrackJack, 20-20 Cookies, and Hide & Seek Cookies. The company also introduced a premium range featuring Mexican nachos and Belgian chocolates under the Platina Range.
Manufacturing Facilities
The company operates multiple manufacturing facilities across India, located in Neemrana, Bahadurgarh, Sitarganj, Pantnagar, Bhuj, Khopoli, and Nashik. In addition to its domestic operations, Parle has expanded internationally with manufacturing units in seven countries, including Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Ivory Coast, and Nepal. In 2018, Parle added a new manufacturing plant in Mexico.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd. is actively engaged in various corporate social responsibility initiatives. The company focuses on educational programs and community development projects. It also participates in sustainability efforts through initiatives like the Parle MTV Junkyard Project. Furthermore, Parle supports Indian sportspersons through the Olympic Gold Quest initiative.
Market Presence
Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd. has a significant market presence, exporting to over 21 destinations worldwide. The company continues to be recognized as India's top FMCG brand according to Kantar Worldpanel. Biscuits and confectioneries produced by Parle are gaining acceptance in international markets, reflecting the company's commitment to expanding its global footprint.