Dubai, UAE, 22 January, 2017 - Dabur International, among one of the most trusted on and recognized personal and health care business worldwide, has been conferred with Assocham Award in the 'Outstanding Contribution in Africa's Healthcare Field - Products' group. The coveted honour is a reflection of the company's solid existence in Africa's key markets, including Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya that almost add 20 per cent of the total worldwide business. The recognition will certainly increase Dabur International's plans to further enhance its existence in the region, where it is concentrating to establish its own brands together with constructing the specialized hair treatment offerings under its Namaste portfolio's ORS brand.

One of the biggest overseas market for Dabur, Egypt adds virtually 13 percent of its global business sales. Dabur Egypt Ltd. produces and markets a wide range of products in hair, skin and oral care groups while keeping a leading setting in hair creams, hair oils, and Hammam Zaith creams. Business operations at Sub-Saharan Africa, on the other hand, have been combined into 3 hubs secured at Lagos, Nairobi and Johannesburg to drive business harmonies across the financial areas. Finally, Dabur International produces and offers oral, hair and house treatment products in Nigeria and its plant in Lagos will manufacture ORS variety of hair treatment products.

Mohit Malhotra, CEO, Dabur International, claimed: "The Assocham Awards is a significant acknowledgment of our effective business approaches in Africa, where we have actually established a substantial market for our brands. Dabur International will certainly continue to enhance its consumer franchise in East, West and South African markets for our product profile. We are also building distribution facilities in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, DRC, Zambia and South Africa - which are the key Namaste markets in Africa. Proceeding additionally with its expansion plans, Dabur International is building 2 new facilities in Nigeria and Egypt to improve and strengthen local supply chain of products."

Dabur International has emerged as a key healthcare player in Africa, with its series of hair and dental care products regulating a significant market share. The item range is created with natural active ingredients, and at the same time is effective and price-efficient. It has given difficult competitors to various other leading international brands, driven by its natural active ingredient based formulas, tried and true ingredients to become a preferred health care brand.