India top revenue earner for GSK Consumer

India has become the largest contributor of global revenue, for the British multinational Glaxo SmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH).

After the company has seen success in its venture into the oral healthcare segment in the country, the company is now all set to increase growth by reaching more people and by launching new products.

Executive vice-president-marketing, Jayant Singh, said "The Indian unit has been growing extremely well... India contributed most to GSKCH's global growth in 2012,”

In the oral healthcare category, the company has already overtaken Colgate in the sensitive toothpaste segment with its brand Sensodyne in less than two years.