French food giant Danone eyes India growth without 'burning its wings'

Danone aims for India to be a significant long-term growth engine.CEO Antoine de Saint-Affrique emphasizes profitable expansion, avoiding rapid market entry.The company focuses on specialized nutrition, building its Aptamil brand's credibility.India's demographics and growing demand for premium baby-care products are key.Danone is intentionally investing to build a sizable business from a small base.