Most Valuable Indian Brands
India is one of the Hubspot for business. With Tesla eyeing one of its bases in the country, India has certainly mounted their economy on the world map despite the COVID-19 strain. Keeping the global brands aside, India has managed to leapfrog many countries in terms of having its own brand value.
Names like TCS, LIC, Reliance, Infosys, etc have played a considerable role in establishing India’s economy and help it propel at the grand stage. Here, we have compiled some valuable Indian brands that have a huge potential for future growth and could take our country to rare heights. Let’s have a look at the list now.
10 Most Valuable Indian Brands
Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS)
Brand valuation in 2020: $20,001 million
The first name on the list is TCS. It is the largest IT service provider in the country as well as in the world. Based in Mumbai, TCS has operations covering 46 other countries. From telecommunication to Power Systems, TCS provides service and support in various categories. The total asset of the company is over $17 billion. TCS is the name behind public and government firms that are being digitalized.
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
Brand valuation in 2020: $8,106 million
The Indian state-owned insurance group LIC is a corporation owned by the Indian Government. It got established on 1st September 1956 when over 245 insurance companies and provident societies were merged to form this corporation. The total assets of LIC are $440 billion and a total life fund of ₹28.3 trillion. Also, the corporation blusters around 90 million policyholders.
Reliance Industries
Brand valuation in 2020: $7,927 million
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd. is among the most influential names in the history of the Indian market. With a market capitalization value of a whopping ₹14,07,854.41 Crores, Reliance owns various businesses in the country across diverse segments like petrochemicals, textiles, natural resources, retail, telecommunications, and energy.
Infosys
Brand valuation in 2020: $7,087 million
Touted as one of the stalwarts in Indian multinational corporations, Infosys, headquartered in Bangalore, provides business consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services. It is also the second-largest IT company in India after TCS, with a market capitalization of $46.52 million in 2019.
State Bank of India (SBI)
Brand valuation in 2020: $6,434 million
State Bank of India is the largest public sector banking and financial services in the country. It is ranked 236th in the Fortune Global 500 list of the world’s biggest corporations of 2019. SBI has a 23% market share by assets and a 25% share of the total loan and deposits market. It has more than 22,141 branches and 58,555 ATMs spanning across the country as of 2020. Not only all this, but the Indian government also holds around 61.23% equity shares in SBI.
HDFC Bank
Brand valuation in 2020: $5,927 million
India’s beloved private-sector bank HDFC is also the largest banking and financial services provider in India, with a market capitalization value of ₹653,409.33 Crores. As of 2020, HDFC has over 5000 branches in the country with more than 100,000 permanent employees. The bank specializes in wholesale banking, personal loans, retail banking, two-wheeler loans. treasury, auto loans, loans against property, consumer durable loans, credit/debit cards, etc.
Mahindra Group
Brand valuation in 2020: $5,735 million
Mahindra Group is an Indian multinational cartel based in Mumbai. It started as an automobile venture but went onto operating in various sectors including construction equipment, energy, farm equipment, industrial equipment, defense, finance and insurance, retail, leisure and hospitality, logistics, information technology, real estate, two-wheelers, etc. Due to its long-lasting presence, Mahindra Group is among the most reputed names in the country.
Indian Oil
Brand valuation in 2020: $4,970 million
Indian Oil Corporation, owned by the Government of India, is headquartered in New Delhi. Indian Oil is the largest commercial oil company in the country and is ranked at the numero-uno spot in the Fortune India 500 list and 117th in the Fortune Global 500 list in the year 2019-20. Over 50,000 employees are working with Indian Oil, and it has a turnover of ₹ 5 Lakh crore and a net profit of ₹ 21300 crores.
HCL
Brand valuation in 2020: $4,889 million
Headquartered in Noida, HCL Technologies is an Indian multinational IT service and consulting company. The company has its offices located in 44 countries, including the United States, UK, Germany, and France. The company has employed over 1,50,000 employees who operate in various sectors like, aerospace and defence, automotive, banking, capital markets, chemical and process industries, energy and utilities, healthcare, hi-tech, industrial manufacturing, and much more. The company is listed on the Forbes Global 2000 with a market capitalization of $21.5 billion.
Bharti Airtel
Brand valuation in 2020: $4,460 million
India’s second-largest telecommunication services company Airtel is headquartered in New Delhi, India. Having been operating in more than 18 countries worldwide, Airtel provides GSM, 3G, 4G LTE, 4G+, and upcoming 5G mobile services. Airtel has more than 423.28 million subscribers worldwide as of 2020.
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Time to wrap up:
It is high-time to stop criticizing our brands and products, as India is evolving as a global force now. The companies listed here are huge in terms of both popularity and market cap, and even some of them are well ahead of their foreign counterparts.
