Voltas denies reports of Tata considering sale of home appliance business
The company, in a regulatory filing, said the report has caused "embarrassment, apart from concerns including by the shareholders/investors"
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The company, in a regulatory filing, said the report has caused "embarrassment, apart from concerns including by the shareholders/investors"
Voltas has refuted reports suggesting that the Tata Group is considering selling its home appliance business. The company issued a statement dismissing the reports as "totally incorrect and blatantly false. Voltas expressed its commitment to the Home Appliances business and its intention to strengthen its market-leading position in the relevant categories.
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Tata is mulling the sale of Voltas Ltd.'s home appliance division due to the challenges of expanding in a competitive market. Discussions are in the early stages, and it's uncertain whether the local joint venture with Arcelik AS will be included. Tata Group has not made a final decision on the sale.
Voltas has a tie up with Europe’s consumer durables brand Arcelik and has separate line of home appliances under the brand Voltas Beko in the domestic market.