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Hindustan Unilever to invest ₹2,000 crore in capacity expansion

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to improve supply
100% renewable energy

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has approved an investment of up to ₹2,000 crore over two years to enhance manufacturing capacity in premium categories, including skincare and home care liquids. This initiative aims to leverage advanced automation and 100% renewable energy to improve supply chain agility and meet consumer demands more effectively. HUL's commitment to scaling brands reinforces its position as India's largest FMCG company.

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The market after the news

HINDUNILVR closed −1.9% on the day of the news, from ₹2,323.50 to ₹2,279.30; Nifty −1.4% over the same session; futures OI −2.1%.

Bulletin at 07:06 IST on 19 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹2,323.50, the last close before it, on 18 Feb. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • HINDUNILVR close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
HINDUNILVR closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it216023242487axis spans 15%before the news · 18 Feb2324Nifty 50HINDUNILVRbulletinD0+1+3+512 Feb24 Feb6 MarFutures open interest, lotspeak 60,000Reference close ₹2,323.50. 16 sessions from 12 Feb to 6 Mar; the price axis spans 15 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before18 Feb₹2,323.50basebase
On the day19 Feb₹2,279.30▼ −1.9%▼ −1.4%−0.5 pp difference
+1 session20 Feb₹2,314.50▼ −0.4%▼ −1.0%+0.6 pp difference
+3 sessions24 Feb₹2,358.60▲ +1.5%▼ −1.5%+3.0 pp difference
+5 sessions26 Feb₹2,383.30▲ +2.6%▼ −1.3%+3.8 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▲ +0.5%+12.55 on 19 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
2.7%≈ 62 high to low
Volume on the day
0.56×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −2.1%−1,200 lots · long unwinding · price −1.9%
Futures OI open, lots
58,00019 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+0.500.0% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.51from 0.55 the session before
Max pain
2,340from 2,360 the session before

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