GSK Consumer, Hindustan Unilever to terminate distribution agreement for OTC products including Crocin

As per the agreements, the one-year notice period for termination shall commence from November 9, 2022, it added.

Published On 2022-11-10 10:30 GMT   |   Update On 2022-11-10 10:31 GMT

New Delhi: FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) and healthcare firm GSK have mutually decided to terminate their agreement for selling of Over-the-Counter (OTC) and oral care products. The agreement was for brands such as Crocin, Eno, Iodex, Ostocalcium, Otrivin, and Sensodyne, which were owned by GSK.These brands were distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer.After HUL acquired...

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New Delhi: FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) and healthcare firm GSK have mutually decided to terminate their agreement for selling of Over-the-Counter (OTC) and oral care products. The agreement was for brands such as Crocin, Eno, Iodex, Ostocalcium, Otrivin, and Sensodyne, which were owned by GSK.

These brands were distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer.
After HUL acquired GlaxoSmithKline Consumer in 2020, it entered into a distribution agreement with GSK to sell these OTC and oral care products.
"The company, GSKAPL, and GSKCPL have mutually agreed and expressed their intention to terminate the agreements with effect from 8th November 2023," said HUL.
As per the agreements, the one-year notice period for termination shall commence from November 9, 2022, it added.
"This shall not have any material effect on the operations of the company," it added.
In December 2018, GSK Consumer Healthcare announced its merger with HUL in an all-stock deal at a valuation of the Indian unit of GSK at Rs 31,700 crore

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Established in 2000, GSK is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in London, England. 


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