On listing day, Honasa founders say they are eyeing a global play for the personal-care company

Omnichannel personal-care retailer Honasa Consumer Ltd wants to take Indian skincare products global, cofounder and chief executive Varun Alagh said on Tuesday in his pre-listing speech in Mumbai at the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

Shares of Honasa Consumer, the parent company of beauty and personal care brand Mamaearth, listed on the stock exchanges on Tuesday at a 2% premium over their issue price of Rs 324. At 1245 IST, the company’s scrip was trading at Rs 329.20 on the NSE, marginally lower than its listing price of Rs 330.