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Hindustan Unilever shares in focus after company to ramp up manufacturing with ₹2,000 Cr investment plan

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19 Feb 2026

Hindustan Unilever shares in focus after company to ramp up manufacturing with ₹2,000 Cr investment plan

Introduction

Leading consumer goods company plans ₹2,000 crore investment over two years to expand manufacturing capacity in premium Beauty & Wellbeing and Home Care liquid categories.

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Share price movement of HUL

On February 19, 2026, Hindustan Unilever Ltd opened at ₹2,344.20, up 0.88% from its previous close of ₹2,323.70. The stock reached a high of ₹2,344.20 (0.88%) and a low of ₹2,311.25. By 11:43 AM, it traded at ₹2,312.50, down 0.48%, with a market cap of ₹5,43,342.98 crore.

HUL Plans ₹2,000 Crore Expansion

Hindustan Unilever Limited announced a proposed investment of ₹2,000 crore over two years to expand manufacturing capacity across premium Beauty & Wellbeing and Home Care liquid categories in India.

The investment will focus on high-growth segments, including premium skin care, hair care, personal care, and home care liquids. Multiple locations will be developed to strengthen supply capabilities and meet rising demand.

The expansion will leverage automation and digital technologies to enhance efficiency and agility. All facilities will follow HUL’s sustainability agenda, targeting 100% renewable energy and supporting future-ready manufacturing operations.

Stock performance of HUL for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

Hindustan Unilever Ltd declined 3.58% over the past week, fell 7.69% in six months, and gained 7.88% over the past one year.

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Shareholding pattern of HUL

ParticularsDec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025
Promoter61.90%61.90%61.90%
FII10.70%10.80%10.20%
DII15.80%15.70%16.10%
Public11.60%11.60%11.90%

About HUL

Hindustan Unilever Limited (NSE: HINDUNILVR) is India’s largest FMCG company, offering products that reach nine out of ten households and drive daily consumer engagement nationwide.

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Disclaimer: The above article is written for educational purposes, and the companies’ data mentioned in the article may change with respect to time. The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory.

FAQs

Q: Why is Hindustan Unilever Ltd share price rising today?

A: Hindustan Unilever Ltd gained after announcing ₹2,000 crore investment to expand manufacturing capacity in premium Beauty & Wellbeing and Home Care liquids.

Q: What is Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s main business focus?

A: Hindustan Unilever Ltd operates in FMCG, offering products across personal care, home care, foods, and beverages, reaching nine out of ten Indian households.

Q: What are the 52-week high and low of Hindustan Unilever Ltd stock?

A: Hindustan Unilever Ltd stock has a 52-week high of ₹2,682.41 and a low of ₹2,061.24.

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