Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR) - Press Release and Clarification Note
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Jyothy Labs announced that Henkel has decided not to renew the brand licence agreements for PRIL and Fa beyond May 31, 2026, ending a 15-year association that began in 2011 when Jyothy Labs acquired Henkel's India consumer business. PRIL has been the anchor brand in the dishwash liquids segment, while Fa's contribution to the overall business has been limited. The company will follow the exit mechanism under the agreements, which includes a contractual goodwill mechanism for determining consideration. Jyothy Labs plans to scale up its owned Exo brand as a holistic dishwash franchise across formats. The company acknowledges potential near-term impacts on revenue mix and margins during the transition phase but expects its medium and long-term fundamentals to remain intact.
The non-renewal of PRIL brand licences creates near-term revenue uncertainty in the key dishwash segment. However, with Exo positioned as the replacement owned brand and contractual goodwill payments expected, the transition is manageable though investors should watch for near-term margin pressure.