Several multinational corporations (MNCs) have established subsidiaries in India that are publicly listed on Indian stock exchanges such as the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). These subsidiaries operate across various sectors, contributing significantly to the Indian economy. Notable examples include:
- Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)
Parent Company: Unilever PLC, United Kingdom
Industry: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Overview: HUL is one of India’s largest FMCG companies, offering products in categories like personal care, home care, and foods. It is listed on both NSE and BSE.
- Nestlé India Limited
Parent Company: Nestlé S.A., Switzerland
Industry: Food and Beverages
Overview: Nestlé India produces a wide range of food products, including dairy, confectionery, and beverages. It is publicly traded on NSE and BSE.
- Siemens Limited
Parent Company: Siemens AG, Germany
Industry: Engineering and Electronics
Overview: Siemens Limited operates in sectors like energy, healthcare, and infrastructure, and is listed on NSE and BSE.
- ABB India Limited
Parent Company: ABB Group, Switzerland
Industry: Power and Automation Technologies
Overview: ABB India provides products and services in power and automation, and is listed on NSE and BSE.
- Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited
Parent Company: Colgate-Palmolive Company, USA
Industry: Personal Care
Overview: Colgate-Palmolive India specializes in oral care products and is publicly traded on NSE and BSE.
- Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Limited
Parent Company: Procter & Gamble Co., USA
Industry: Personal Health and Hygiene
Overview: This subsidiary focuses on health and hygiene products and is listed on NSE and BSE.
- GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited
Parent Company: GlaxoSmithKline plc, United Kingdom
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Overview: GSK India offers a range of pharmaceutical products and is publicly traded on NSE and BSE.
- Bosch Limited
Parent Company: Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
Industry: Automotive Components and Technology
Overview: Bosch India manufactures automotive components and is listed on NSE and BSE.
- Sanofi India Limited
Parent Company: Sanofi S.A., France
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Overview: Sanofi India produces pharmaceutical products and is publicly traded on NSE and BSE.
- 3M India Limited
Parent Company: 3M Company, USA
Industry: Diversified Technology
Overview: 3M India offers products in healthcare, consumer goods, and industrial sectors, and is listed on NSE and BSE.
These subsidiaries operate independently within India, adhering to local regulations and market dynamics, while benefiting from the technological expertise and global presence of their parent companies.