Procter & Gamble faces strong competition in the Indian market from both international and domestic companies. The main competitors include Unilever, Colgate-Palmolive, Johnson & Johnson, and local Indian brands.
Unilever is the biggest competitor with popular brands like Dove, Lux, Lifebuoy, and Surf Excel. Colgate-Palmolive dominates the oral care segment with Colgate toothpaste. Johnson & Johnson competes in baby care and personal care products. 
Local Indian companies like Patanjali, Dabur, and Himalaya are also strong competitors. They offer Ayurvedic and natural products that appeal to Indian consumers. These companies understand local preferences and have strong distribution networks.
The competition is intense in categories like detergents, soaps, shampoos, and oral care. All companies are trying to capture market share in both urban and rural areas of India. |
