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Chhavi Thukral 509
Karishma Shroff 522
Mansi Jindal 528
Nehaa Kedai 532
Pratima Kanodia 544

INFINITY BUSINESS SCHOOL

Submitted to Prof.P.C.Mehra

About GlaxoSmithKline

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Limited (GSKH) is an India-based company that operates mainly in the food processing industry. The Company manufactures and markets malted milk food products, malted food products and biscuits.
GSK is the leader in Indian Health Drink Market. It has four brands – • Horlicks, • Boost, • Viva and • Maltova
Glaxo Smith Kline is actually a single-product single-brand company. They acquired Viva and Maltova brands from Jagatjit Industries to become the only company in the white beverage segment. Horlicks is the most dominant player in the category.

According to retail audit unit ORG Marg, GSK with four brands in the category has a 75 percent volume market share (Press Trust of India). The company enjoys market leadership in 90,000 Tonnes Indian malted milk food market.

About Horlicks

Horlicks has been a popular brand in India since 1930. It was re-launched in 2003 and included a new look for the brand targeting its core consumer, children up to 14 years old. Traditionally it has been positioned as "The Great Family Nourisher”. New products have been developed specifically for India, catering different segments of the Indian market.

In India, over 2 billion cups of Horlicks are drunk every year. Horlicks is the only drink clinically proven in India to make kids ‘taller, stronger and sharper’. The Horlicks available has been scientifically developed and specifically caters to the nutritional needs of the Indian diet. Horlicks alone enjoys 50% of the Health Food Drinks market.

In South India, which is milk deficient, Horlicks is consumed as a substitute to milk. Horlicks was first invented as to substitute milk as baby food. However, in North India, it is consumed as

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