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Brands: Who Advertises in India

TLDR

A free, growing directory of India's advertisers: 1,894 brand profiles built from multi-media ad monitoring, ranked by how many ads each one runs. Pick a name to see where its ads run, which channels carry them, and how it compares with its rivals.

Advertiser profiles
1,894
indexed & free to read
Industries covered
24
sectors with profiles
Most ads by one brand
47,10,195
ads run by the leader
Updated
March 2026
Multi-source monitoring
What "ads run" counts
How many times an ad appeared.
TV
one spot airing. The same film airing five times counts five
Radio
one spot broadcast
Print
one insertion, in one edition, of one title
Digital
one ad placement recorded on a site or app, not clicks and not impressions
Outdoor
one site recorded once, however long the ad stays up

Not a count of campaigns, and not money spent. How we measure →

The most-active advertisers, ranked.

  Advertiser Industry Share of the leader Ads run
31 Upl Ltd Agriculture
6,119
34 Sbs Biotech Healthcare
8,49,368
44 Google Computers & IT
4,42,211
50 Flipkart.Com Services
4,93,004
62 Kag India P Ltd Media
1,72,284
63 Vasanth & Co Retail
1,51,109
69 Ht Media Ltd Media
1,05,870
71 Fx Mart Pvt Ltd Media
1,01,824
72 Marico Ltd Hair Care
1,82,730
73 Cashgrail Pvt Ltd Media
1,65,811
77 Tata Motors Ltd Auto
3,90,123
94 Db Corp Ltd Media
89,821
97 Lenovo Computers & IT
2,09,425
98 Red Bull Media
1,53,381
103 Unsp-Promo Tag Media
85,767
119 Tvs Motor Company Auto
3,54,016
124 Cipla Ltd Healthcare
2,07,149
126 Zee Music Miscellaneous
1,10,056
135 Honda Cars India Ltd Auto
2,19,149
150 Canara Bank BFSI
1,43,912
What this means

Showing the top 150 advertisers by ad volume. 1,744 more indexed brands sit just below the cut. Reach them through their industry pages. New advertisers are added every month.

The short answers.

Optimised for the questions people, and AI engines, actually ask about India's advertisers.

How are advertisers ranked on this page?

Brands are ordered by how many ads they ran. The list shows the top 150 of 1,894 advertisers; the rest are reachable through the industry pages.

Where does the advertising data come from?

Every profile is built from industry-standard multi-media ad monitoring across television, print, radio, digital and out-of-home in India. We count the ads each brand runs and normalise that into comparable indices, so brands of different sizes can be compared like-for-like.

Is it free to read every brand profile?

Yes. All advertiser profiles on EP Insights are free to read in full. There is no paywall. New brands are added every month as monitoring expands.

Methodology & notes

Ad counts come from industry-standard multi-media ad monitoring across TV, print, radio, digital and out-of-home in India, Directory coverage expands monthly. Full methodology →

Coverage: these figures reflect the advertising we were able to track across our data sources, a large sample but not every ad placed in India. Treat them as a directional, relative picture, not an absolute or complete record.

Updated March 2026.