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Rasna Finalizes Jumpin Acquisition, Plans June Relaunch in Ready-to-Drink Market

The Rs 350 crore brand acquisition marks Rasna's entry into the Rs 1 lakh crore RTD segment, with fortified recipes and nationwide distribution strategy.

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Overview

  • Rasna has acquired the Jumpin brand from Hershey’s India, excluding manufacturing assets, for an estimated Rs 350 crore.
  • The relaunch in June will feature mango, guava, lemon, and litchi flavors in PET bottles and Tetra Pak formats, starting at Rs 10.
  • Jumpin, India’s first Tetra Pak fruit drink, was generating Rs 150 crore annually before its pandemic-induced hiatus.
  • Rasna aims to leverage its 2 million retail outlets and 5,000 stockists for a rapid nationwide rollout, targeting Rs 1,000 crore in revenue within two years.
  • The company is exploring further diversification, including milk-based beverages and acquiring a health-focused snack brand.