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Haldiram Snacks Food Private Limited

Consumer Retail · FMCG (Snacks & Namkeen)

Unlisted / private marketUnlistedScreened Candidate
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Orientation

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Market reference

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Prospera researchScreened Candidate
  1. Research Universe — availableCatalogued as a strategically relevant private-market company.
  2. Basic Research — availableBusiness and ownership facts verified against primary sources — 2 sourced records on file.
  3. Deep Research — not availableNot started. No financials, no implied valuation and no Prospera Score exist for this company.
  4. Prospera Recommendation — not availableNo Prospera view has been published. Presence in the universe is not a recommendation.
Price history

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What the company does

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Founded
1937
Headquarters
New Delhi, Delhi
Sector
Consumer Retail · FMCG (Snacks & Namkeen)
Promoters
Manohar Agarwal, Madhusudan Agarwal, Kamalkumar Agrawal, Shiv Kishan Agarwal

What it does

Haldiram's is one of India's largest packaged-food companies, making namkeen, sweets, biscuits and ready-to-eat foods sold through a nationwide retail network and exports to over 80 countries. The business traces to a small sweets shop opened in Bikaner, Rajasthan in 1937 by Ganga Bhishen Agarwal, which grew into two independently run family branches based in Delhi and Nagpur that operated separately for decades. In 2022-2024 the two branches merged their packaged-snacks operations into a single entity, Haldiram Snacks Food Private Limited. The combined business has since drawn major pre-IPO investment from sovereign and PE funds ahead of a possible listing.

Source: Restaurant India / Business Standard

Why it matters

Competes with listed snack makers Bikaji Foods International and Prataap Snacks, as well as ITC's Bingo! and Sunfeast lines and regional players like Balaji Wafers.

Source: Not attributed

Ownership structure

Delhi branch (Manohar & Madhusudan Agarwal) holds 56% and Nagpur branch (Kamalkumar/Shiv Kishan Agarwal) holds 44% of the merged entity; Temasek bought a 10% minority stake for about $1 billion in March 2025, with Alpha Wave and Abu Dhabi's IHC in talks for further stakes

Promoters & principal holders: Manohar Agarwal, Madhusudan Agarwal, Kamalkumar Agrawal, Shiv Kishan Agarwal

Private-market context

Unlisted, family-owned; actively evaluating an IPO after major pre-IPO stake sales

UnlistedPre-IPODRHP FiledPublic

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Research status

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Risk

What could go wrong.

Documented, per-company risks — grouped by the categories the research itself recorded. There is no risk score here, because we do not compute one.

Governance

1 recorded risk

The business was split and run independently by two branches of the same family for decades before their 2022-24 merger, creating integration and unified-governance risk as the combined entity moves toward a public listing.

Source: Business Standard

IPO

1 recorded risk

Promoters have repeatedly been reported as reluctant to cede control, and as of mid-2026 no DRHP has been filed despite years of stake-sale and IPO speculation.

Source: Business Standard
Corporate events

What's happened, and why it matters.

Dated, sourced events only — recorded as they were reported, in reverse order of significance to a private-market holder.

  1. Other31 Mar 2025

    Alpha Wave and IHC in talks for further stake

    Signals continued pre-IPO capital raising and rising valuation (reports cite $9-11 billion range).

    Source: Business Standard
  2. Fundraising13 Mar 2025

    Temasek buys 10% stake for about $1 billion

    First major institutional investor in the historically all-family-owned business, setting a valuation benchmark ahead of a possible IPO.

    Source: Business Standard
Sources & evidence

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FieldSourceAs of
Business DescriptionRestaurant India / Business StandardNot disclosed
Competitive PositionNot attributedNot disclosed
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