United Spirits, has roped in Bollywood actor and director Farhan Akhtar as the brand ambassador for McDowell’s No 1. Akhtar, along with Purab Kohli, Cyrus Sahukar, Zoa Morani and Chang, would feature in a TV commercial going on air this week.
On the standalone basis, the company has posted a fall of 83.28% in its net profit at Rs 10.01 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 as compared to Rs 59.88 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. However, total income has increased by 15.31% at Rs 1875.91 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 1626.78 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2011.
