Gillette India's Venus grooming brand grows 20%+ annually, doubles sales in five years

Gillette India's women's grooming brand Venus is expanding over 20% year-on-year, with sales 1.5x over five years and profits doubling. The company is broadening its portfolio from entry-level to premium and scaling influencer-led digital campaigns to attract new female users.

— Source publishedTue, 16 Jun, 2026, 22:50 IST·First seen Tue, 16 Jun, 2026, 22:57 IST·Source NDTV Profit

What happened

Gillette India's Venus women's grooming brand is growing over 20% annually and contributes double-digit share to grooming portfolio. Company is expanding

Key facts

  • 20% annual growth
  • 1.5x sales over 5 years
  • profit doubled in 5 years

Why this matters

Venus's accelerating share gain in women's grooming makes adjacent female personal-care assets (hair removal, skincare, depilatories) more strategically relevant as bolt-on or distribution-leverage targets.