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Singapore state-run Temasek acquires 10% stake in Haldiram's for ₹8,000 cr
The New Indian Express Dharmapuri
|March 13, 2025
SINGAPORE'S state-owned investment firm Temasek has signed a deal to acquire approximately 10% of Haldiram Snacks Foods Private Limited (HSFPL) for over ₹8,000 crore (around $1 bn), according to sources familiar with the development.
The transaction, one of the largest in India's consumer sector in recent years, values the iconic Indian snacks company at over $9 billion.
The deal comes after months of negotiations between Temasek and Haldiram's, during which other global investors, including American private equity giants Blackstone and Bain Capital, also expressed interest in acquiring a stake in the company.
This story is from the March 13, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Dharmapuri.
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