Jagdale Industries Announces Exclusive Licensing Rights for the Argentina Football Association in India
On 22 June 2026, Jagdale Industries Private Limited (Jagdale) issued a press release from Bengaluru, Karnataka, confirming that it has been appointed the Official Licensee of the Argentina Football Association (AFA) for the Indian market. The agreement grants Jagdale exclusive commercial rights to represent AFA across the Indian sub‑continent, positioning the company as the sole conduit for AFA‑related branding, merchandising, and promotional activities in India.
Jagdale highlighted its flagship healthcare and wellness portfolio as the platform for the partnership. The portfolio includes DART® Tablet, an analgesic indicated for symptomatic relief of pain and fever; MULMINA®, a ready‑to‑drink nutritional immunity‑boosting beverage; and ONEL®, a scientifically formulated hydration drink. Leveraging the AFA association, Jagdale intends to roll out a series of engagement‑led initiatives aimed at strengthening relationships with healthcare professionals, chemists, institutional customers, and its internal sales force. These initiatives are designed to create opportunities for recognition, participation, and deeper stakeholder engagement throughout Jagdale’s business network.
In a statement, Rajesh Nagaraja Rao Jagdale, Chairman & Managing Director of Jagdale Industries, expressed pride in commencing the association, noting that the licensing collaboration represents a significant milestone that aligns the passion and winning spirit of AFA with Jagdale’s long‑standing vision of “Excellence Through Quality & Innovation.”
Leandro Petersen, Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer of AFA, welcomed Jagdale as the official licensee, emphasizing that Jagdale’s reputation in the Indian healthcare and wellness sector, combined with its commitment to excellence, makes it an ideal partner as AFA seeks to expand its presence in one of the world’s most dynamic markets.
Pranav Mani Chinnaswamy, President – Middle East and India at Druid Sport, added that Druid Sport will serve as AFA’s exclusive commercial representative in the Indian sub‑continent and that the partnership is timed strategically ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, offering a platform for heightened brand visibility.
The collaboration merges AFA’s global football legacy with Jagdale’s market expertise, aiming to build a durable and growing presence for the Argentine football brand among India’s expanding football community.
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