MTR Spices
MTR is a well-known Indian branded food brand owned by Orkla, with a presence in the spice category.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
MTR is a well-known brand in the Indian branded food market. It was acquired by Orkla in 2007 and has grown its sales five-fold since then. For the 12 months ending 30 June 2020, MTR had a turnover of INR 9.2 billion (approx. NOK 1.1 billion). Orkla holds MTR through its wholly owned subsidiary MTR Foods Private Limited, and has described the spice category as an area for further growth.
History
MTR is a well-known brand in the Indian branded food market. It was acquired by Orkla in 2007 and has grown its sales five-fold since that acquisition. For the 12 months ending 30 June 2020, MTR had a turnover of INR 9.2 billion (approx. NOK 1.1 billion). Orkla holds MTR through its wholly owned subsidiary MTR Foods Private Limited. In September 2020, Orkla announced an agreement to acquire 67.8 per cent of the shares in Eastern Condiments Private Limited, a move described as doubling Orkla's sales in India and providing a platform for further growth in the spice category and adjacent categories.
Products and positioning
Well-known brand in the Indian branded food market, with a platform for further growth in the spice category and adjacent categories.
Spices
Sweet Mixes
Single Serves
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