Varun Beverages locks in PepsiCo bottling rights in India through April 2049

Varun Beverages has extended its exclusive PepsiCo bottling and trademark licensing pact in India to April 2049, replacing the earlier 2039 agreement. The decade-long extension secures VBL's core franchise runway and cements its position as PepsiCo's anchor bottler in one of its fastest-growing global markets.

— Filed Fri, 22 May, 2026, 07:44 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Varun Beverages extends exclusive PepsiCo bottling and trademark licensing agreement in India until April 2049, replacing prior 2039 deal. Other items: Eicher-Volvo financing JV, Dalmia Bharat cement asset buy, Central Bank OFS, Carysil sinks expansion.