Glenmark Pharma announced on Friday that cricketer Rohit Sharma had joined the company as a brand ambassador for its Candid Powder, a legacy brand of the company’s consumer care division.

Commenting on the association, Mr. Dhawal Katkar, Vice President and Head – Glenmark Consumer Care at Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, said: “We are excited to be associated with Rohit Sharma. He brings refined expertise and skill to the game of cricket in much the same way that Candid Powder has proven to be an expert in the solution of 4 skin problems. Just like Rohit Sharma has all-round expertise in all formats of the game, Candid Powder too, is a proven solution for identified skin related problems.”

In tha past, Rohit has also endorsed the Relispray variant of a competitor compony, Midas Care Pharmaceuticals.

As a consequence of today’s hot and humid atmosphere, skin issues are becoming more prevalent. Glenmark’s Candid Dusting Powder is a dermatologist-recommended treatment for four common skin conditions: redness, itching, sweat rash, and fungal infections.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd anticipates continued growth in key therapy areas such as dermatology, oncology, respiratory medicine, and positive traction in ROW (Rest of the World) industries. For FY21, the group expects operating margins of about 19 to 20%. In the second half of this financial year, the organization plans to announce a range of new goods in the United States.