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Dentsu Creative Impact bags Tetra Pak creative biz
Mumbai: Dentsu Creative Impact has won the creative duties for food processing and packaging solutions company Tetra Pak. The media mandate continues to be with Carat Media.
Tetra Pak South Asia Markets communications and environment director Jaideep Gokhale said, “Past communication from Tetra Pak has focused on the key message of how Tetra Pak aseptic technology best protects foods like milk and juices. Our plans are to continue strengthening communication around the Tetra Pak credentials and around our brand promise ‘protects what’s good‘.”
On the choice of Dentsu Creative Impact Gokhale added, “We were looking at how the communication task could be addressed with a fresh perspective without losing focus of the imperative to remain consistent and true to our brand personality. With our new agency partner Dentsu Creative Impact, we are now in the process of developing our 2012 campaign which will explore communication channels beyond the conventional.”
Dentsu India Group executive chairman Rohit Ohri said, “The communication opportunity which Tetra Pak offers Dentsu India is very exciting and clearly beyond conventional media. We‘re looking at communication across every touch point in the packaged milk and beverage ecosystem. This communication approach is at the heart of Dentsu‘s offering in India.”
Tetra Pak India delivers aseptic packaging material and processing, packaging and distribution solutions to the Indian food processing industry. Their customers include leading players, both national and regional, from the private sector as well as the dairy co-operatives.
Tetra Pak works in close partnership with the food processing industry to promote consumer and key stakeholder awareness on the importance of aseptically processed and packaged foods, and how they provide benefits of food safety, consumer wellness and environment sustainability.
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Safex Group appoints Richa Malhotra as group chief financial officer
Former Standard Chartered executive to steer finance
NEW DELHI: Safex Chemicals has appointed Richa Malhotra as group chief financial officer, strengthening its leadership team as the company prepares for the next phase of expansion in specialty chemicals and global agrochemicals.
In her new role, Malhotra will lead the group’s financial strategy, capital architecture and governance framework as Safex scales operations across multiple verticals including branded formulations, specialty chemicals and contract manufacturing.
A chartered accountant and graduate of Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi, Malhotra brings more than two decades of experience in business finance, strategic planning, corporate banking and client management.
Before joining Safex, she served as executive director, financial markets at Standard Chartered, where she led teams across India and Sri Lanka and worked closely with large corporates, global subsidiaries and commercial banking clients. Her expertise includes capital structuring, treasury operations, risk management and financial markets led financing solutions.
Safex Group promoter director and joint managing director Piyush Jindal, said the appointment comes at a pivotal time for the company. “Safex stands at an inflection point as we build an integrated platform across branded formulations, specialty chemicals and contract manufacturing. Richa’s experience across global financial institutions will strengthen our financial discipline and help unlock value across the group,” he said.
Malhotra said she was looking forward to contributing to the company’s next chapter of growth. “Safex has built a strong reputation over 35 years with its focus on integrity, innovation and agricultural insight. I am excited to be part of the organisation as it expands its footprint in India and global markets,” she said.
The appointment comes as Safex continues to strengthen its financial foundations and scale operations internationally, positioning itself for future growth milestones.
