Disrupting the market with INR 15 shampoo hair colour variant
GCPL introduces INR 15 shampoo hair colour brand ‘Godrej Selfie’, target INR 680 crore market opportunity of shampoo hair colours
- Disrupting the market with INR 15 shampoo hair colour variant – first-ever, most affordable shampoo hair colour launched
Mumbai, 17 August 2023: With a new shampoo hair colour brand at INR 15, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), one of India’s largest hair colour company, has democratised hair colour category in India. The company launched ‘Godrej Selfie’, a 5-minute quick shampoo hair colour brand, making hair colouring convenient and accessible for everyone.
The Indian shampoo hair colour market is currently pegged at INR 680 crore. This format has gained popularity quickly, across the nation. Additionally, there is over INR 1500 crore market comprising of consumers using formats like hair colour powder and mehendi. With its history of expertise in hair colours, GCPL now has the first mover advantage with Godrej Selfie, a shampoo hair colour offered at a disruptive price point of INR 15.
Commenting on the rationale behind the brand, Neeraj Senguttuvan, Category Head – Hair Care, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), said, “Shampoo hair colour is the true do-it-yourself hair colour format which can be done by oneself with complete ease. Hence, we have named our new shampoo hair colour brand – Godrej Selfie. The brand aims to democratise the hair colour market in India by providing both short and long hair pack options for both men and women starting at just INR 15.”
Neeraj further added, “With consumers looking for convenient and affordable solutions in all walks of life, GCPL is disrupting the hair colour category with ‘Godrej Selfie’ – the most affordable shampoo hair colour.
Godrej Selfie is a winning product due to its improved formulation. Its no-ammonia formula prevents hair damage. The product is enriched with the goodness of aloe-vera providing softness and smoothness to hair. The unisex product comes in two sizes, INR 15 pack meant specially for short hair consumers while there is standard large pack primarily for long hair consumers.
Godrej Selfie shampoo hair colour is the most effortless and hassle-free hair colouring experience. To use the product, simply cut open the sachet and apply the contents to dry hair. Massage it all in and then wash it off in 5 minutes. It is a convenient option for consumers who may not have the time or resources to visit a salon or use traditional hair colour products.
ABOUT GODREJ CONSUMER PRODUCTS
Godrej Consumer Products is a leading emerging markets company. As part of the 125-year young Godrej Group, we are fortunate to have a proud legacy built on the strong values of trust, integrity, and respect for others. At the same time, we are growing fast and have exciting, ambitious aspirations.
Today, our Group enjoys the patronage of 1.15 billion consumers globally, across different businesses. We rank among the largest Household Insecticide and Hair Care players in emerging markets. In Household Insecticides, we are the leader in India, the second largest player in Indonesia and are expanding our footprint in Africa. We are the leader in serving the Hair Care needs of women of African descent, the number one player in Hair Colour in India and Sub-Saharan Africa, and among the leading players in Latin America. We rank number two in Soaps in India and are the number one player in Air Fresheners and Wet Tissues in Indonesia.
But for us, it is very important that besides our strong financial performance and innovative, much-loved products, we remain a good company. Approximately 23 per cent of the promoter holding in our Group is held in trusts that invest in the environment, health, and education. We are also bringing together our passion and purpose to make a difference through our ‘Good & Green’ approach to create a more inclusive and greener India.
At the heart of all of this, is our talented team. We take much pride in fostering an inspiring workplace, with an agile and high-performance culture. We are also deeply committed to recognising and valuing diversity across our teams.
