Dabur India climbs on crossing $1 billion mark turnover

Dabur India is currently trading at Rs. 111.40, up by 2.25 points or 2.06% from its previous closing of Rs. 109.15 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 110.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 113.70 and Rs. 109.50 respectively. So far 1,49,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 122.00 on 17-Jun-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs. 92.05 on 01-Feb-2012.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 113.70 and Rs. 103.20 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 19,407.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 68.70% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 24.86% and 6.44% respectively.

FMCG player, Dabur India along with its subsidiaries has crossed $1 billion mark in turnover for the financial year ended March 31, 2012.

Last year in December, Dabur India had entered into the professional grooming products market with its 'Fem' brand, looking to grab about 5-10% share of the professional grooming market in two years. In this regard, the company had created a salesforce of 200 people and is in process of placing the products in around 30,000 parlours across the country.

Dabur India has business interests in healthcare, personal care and food products. The company’s portfolio comprises of over 350 products, covering a wide range in health and personal care. It has manufacturing facilities in ten countries including India, UAE, Nepal, Bangladesh, Egypt, and Nigeria.