On July 11, 2025, Dodla Dairy Ltd. approved the acquisition of HR Food Processing Pvt. Ltd., known for its OSAM brand, in a strategic move to strengthen its footprint in Eastern India, including Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal. The deal, valued at ₹271 crore, will make HR Food Processing a wholly owned subsidiary and aligns with Dodla Dairy’s expansion plan in the Indian dairy market.
In a significant move to strengthen its presence in the Eastern Indian dairy market, Dodla Dairy Ltd., a leading Hyderabad-based dairy company, has approved the acquisition of HR Food Processing Pvt. Ltd.—popularly known for its dairy brand OSAM—for a total consideration of ₹271 crore.
Dodla Dairy, established in 1995 and engaged in the procurement, processing, and distribution of milk and dairy products across India, finalized this strategic acquisition during its Board meeting on July 11, 2025. The acquisition aligns with the company’s vision of expanding into untapped markets such as Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and surrounding Eastern Indian states.
HR Food Processing, incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, has built a strong regional dairy network through its OSAM brand. The brand is well-regarded in Bihar and Jharkhand for its quality milk and dairy products, and the company’s infrastructure supports a well-integrated dairy ecosystem.
As per the transaction, Dodla Dairy will acquire 100% of the issued and paid-up share capital of HR Food Processing. The deal comprises an enterprise value of ₹247.2 crore along with ₹23.8 crore in net cash, totaling ₹271 crore. Following the acquisition, HR Food Processing will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Dodla Dairy.
A spokesperson from Dodla Dairy noted that the acquisition is not only in line with their expansion strategy but also enables access to a new consumer base in India’s fast-growing Eastern dairy segment.
This acquisition highlights Dodla Dairy’s commitment to geographic diversification and growth through strategic consolidation within the dairy sector.