Company Profile - Nestle

Vision

“Nestlé's aim is to meet the various needs of the consumer everyday by marketing and selling foods of a consistently high quality.”

Mission

“We strive to bring consumers foods that are safe,of high quality and provide optimal nutrient to meet physiological needs. Nestle helps provide selections for all individual taste and lifestyle preferences.”

About Nestle

• Nestle was founded in 1867 in Geneva,Switzerland by Henri Nestle
• Nestle's first product was "Farine Lactee Nestle", an infant cereal
• In 1905,Nestle acquired theAnglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company.
• Today,Nestle is the world's largest and most diversified food company.It has around 2,50,000 employees worldwide, operated 500 factories in approximately 100 countries and offers over 8,000 products to millions of consumers universally.

Nestle India

• Nestlé India is a subsidiary of Nestlé S.A.of Switzerland.
• Nestlé’s relationship with India dates back to 1912,when it began trading as The NestléAnglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company (Export) Limited,importing and selling finished products in the Indian market.
• After independence,in response to the then economic policies,which emphasized local production, Nestle formed a company in India,namely Nestle India Ltd,and set up its first factory in 1961 at Moga,Punjab,where the Government wanted Nestle to develop the milk economy.
• The Company insists on honesty,integrity and fairness in all aspects of its business and expects the same in its relationships.This has earned it the trust and respect of every strata of society that it comes in contact with and is acknowledged amongst India's 'Most Respected Companies' and amongst the 'Top Wealth Creators of India'.
• The 4 branch offices in the country help facilitate the sales and marketing of its products.They are in Delhi,Mumbai,Chennai and Kolkata. The Nestlé India head office is located in Gurgaon,Haryana.

Production Facilities

Products

Brands

Beverages

Milk Products

Prepared dishes and cooking aids

Chocolates and Confectionery

Future Plans

• Nestle India will invest Rs 700 crore in a factory in Himachal Pradesh for the production of noodles and chocolates.
• The company is also in the process of investing Rs 360 crore in the production facility for noodles at Nanjangud in Karnataka.
• The company is spending Rs 200 crore on a R&D centre at Manesar. The centre will employ 100 people and will come out with new products in the popular foods category.