Short Bio
Parle is a well-known Indian brand that specialises in the production of biscuits, confectionery, and snacks. It was founded in 1924 by Mohanlal Dayal Chauhan and his brother Chauhan. Parle is one of the largest and most popular biscuit manufacturers in India. Parle products are widely consumed and recognized across the country.
Overview
| Company Name: | Parle |
| Also Know as: | N/A |
| Type: | Private |
| Industry: | Food processing |
| Founded: | 1924 |
| Founders: | Chauhan family |
| Headquarters: | Vile Parle (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Area Served: | Worldwide |
| Revenue: | ₹13,682 crore |
| Net Income: | N/A |
| Number of Employees | 50,500 |
| Website: | parleproducts.com |
History
In 1924 Parle was founded by Mohanlal Dayal Chauhan and his brother Chauhan in the city of Mumbai, India. It started as a confectionery manufacturer, producing sweets and candies. The company has since grown to become one of the largest biscuit and confectionery manufacturers in India.
Services
Parle Products, the Indian company, provides a range of food products, primarily in the categories of biscuits, confectionery, and snacks. Some of the popular products offered by Parle include:
- Biscuits: Parle-G, KrackJack, Monaco, Hide & Seek, 20-20 Cookies, Marie biscuits, Milk Shakti, etc.
- Confectionery: Mango Bite, Melody, Poppins, Kismi Toffee, Kaccha Mango Bite, Fruity Fun, etc.
- Snacks: Parle’s Wafers, Parle’s Mexitos, Parle’s Fulltoss, Cheeslings, Musst Stix, etc.
- Beverages: Parle Agro, a separate entity from Parle Products, offers a range of popular beverages such as Frooti, Appy Fizz, Appy, Bailley, Bailley Soda, and Grappo Fizz.
Founder
Parle was founded by Mohanlal Dayal Chauhan and Chauhan’s younger brother, Kailash Chandra Chauhan, in the year 1924. Kailash Chandra Chauhan played a crucial role in expanding the business and establishing Parle as one of India’s leading biscuit manufacturers. Under their leadership, Parle Products witnessed tremendous growth and became a household name in India.