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PepsiCo
4.0
based on 2.6k Reviews
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PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo.
Overall Rating
4.0/5
based on 2.6k reviews

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industry average

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Work Policy

Hybrid
60% employees reported

Monday to Saturday
49% employees reported

Flexible timing
66% employees reported

Within city
39% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
162 employees reported
Health insurance
135 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
121 employees reported
Cafeteria
102 employees reported
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About PepsiCo
Founded in1965 (60 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count1 Lakh+
India HeadquartersGurgaon / Gurugram, Haryana, India
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Websitepepsicoindia.co.in
Primary Industry
Other Industries

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PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated $86 billion in net revenue in 2022, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.
Mission: Create more smiles with every sip and every bite :-
For our consumers :- By creating joyful moments through our delicious and nourishing products and unique brand experiences.
For our customers :- By being the best possible partner, driving game-changing innovation and delivering a level of growth unmatched in our industry.
For our associates and our communities :- By creating meaningful opportunities to work, gain new skills and build successful careers, and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.
For our planet :- By conserving nature’s precious resources and fostering a more sustainable planet for our children and grandchildren.
For our shareholders :- By delivering sustainable top-tier total shareholder return and embracing best-in-class corporate governance.
Vision: Winning with PepsiCo Positive :-
Guiding PepsiCo is our vision that captures PepsiCo’s competitive spirit, intense focus, and shared values: to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people.
We’re building upon the history and progress we’ve made since PepsiCo was founded in 1965 and creating an even stronger foundation for the decades ahead. Achieving our vision requires that we continuously challenge ourselves to become Faster, Stronger and Better.
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PepsiCo Ratings
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Overall Rating
4.0/5
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Company culture
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Work-life balance
3.8
Job security
3.8
Skill development
3.7
Work satisfaction
3.4
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PepsiCo is rated 4.0 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 2.6k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at PepsiCo
based on 2.4k reviews
3.8
Rated by 395 Women
Rated 3.8 for Work-life balance and 3.8 for Company culture
4.1
Rated by 2k Men
Rated 4.0 for Work-life balance and 4.0 for Company culture
Work Policy at PepsiCo
based on 365 reviews in last 6 months
Hybrid
60%
Work from office
35%
Permanent work from home
5%
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Overall Rating | 4.0/5 based on 2.6k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 1.7k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 1k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 1.3k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Salary Company culture | Work-life balance Company culture Salary | Salary Skill development Work-life balance | No highly rated category |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Promotions | No critically rated category | Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | Hybrid 60% employees reported | Hybrid 66% employees reported | Work from office 60% employees reported | Work from office 85% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.8 Good rated by 395 women | 3.9 Good rated by 300 women | 4.0 Good rated by 145 women | 4.2 Good rated by 33 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 2k men | 4.1 Good rated by 1.3k men | 4.3 Good rated by 834 men | 3.9 Good rated by 1.2k men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 3.7 Good | 4.0 Good | 3.6 Good |
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PepsiCo Salaries
PepsiCo salaries have received with an average score of 3.9 out of 5 by 2.6k employees.
Deputy Manager
(528 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr
Customer Executive
(197 salaries)
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr
Sales Executive
(195 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
Executive Manager
(171 salaries)
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₹28.5 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr
Deputy Director
(138 salaries)
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₹34 L/yr - ₹97 L/yr
Associate Director
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₹40 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr
Finance Manager
(116 salaries)
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₹13.5 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr
Area Sales Incharge
(110 salaries)
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₹8.1 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr
Area Sales Manager
(108 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr
Deputy Manager - Finance
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₹7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
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Husband-wife duo once made a low-calorie soda in their kitchen – their brand is now being acquired by PepsiCo for $1.95 Bn!
- PepsiCo has acquired poppi, a Texas-based fast-growing prebiotic soda brand, for $1.95 billion.
- poppi was founded by husband-and-wife duo Allison and Stephen Ellsworth with a mission to create a better-for-you soda.
- poppi offers low-calorie soda made with prebiotics, fruit juice, and apple cider vinegar in 14 flavors.
- PepsiCo sees the acquisition of poppi as a way to meet the growing interest in health and wellness among consumers.
Startup Pedia | 22 Mar, 2025

The Evolution of Poppi: From Farmers’ Markets to a $1.95BN Acquisition
- Founded in 2015, Mother Beverage (later rebranded as Poppi) was created by Allison and Stephen Ellsworth in Austin, Texas.
- Poppi offers 14 flavors of healthier alternatives to traditional sodas, which are low in sugar and calories.
- The brand has cultivated a loyal customer base with high repeat purchase rates and positive consumer sentiment.
- In a landmark acquisition, Poppi was purchased by Pepsi for $1.95 billion.
Medium | 19 Mar, 2025

PepsiCo to acquire soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion
- PepsiCo is set to acquire soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion.
- The deal includes $300 million in expected cash tax benefits for a net purchase price of $1.65 billion.
- PepsiCo is making acquisitions of healthier brands to diversify away from standard soda and snacks.
- Poppi falls under the growing category of 'functional soda' with lower-sugar and health-focused beverages.
HinduBusinessLine | 18 Mar, 2025

Consumer Snack Caution Leaves Convenience Stores in a Lurch
- Rising prices have impacted sales of convenience store snacks in the US, leading to a drop in convenience store revenues.
- American convenience store sales volume decreased by 4.3%, with the sharpest decline in sales of rice cakes and refrigerated products.
- Consumer sentiment has also decreased, with concerns about tariffs being a contributing factor.
- PepsiCo is developing mini-meals to attract customers who only fill up their cars at gas stations, while Reynolds American is offering more affordable cigarettes to appeal to price-conscious smokers.
Pymnts | 13 Mar, 2025

Snack Makers Are Removing Fake Colors From Processed Foods
- Snack makers are removing fake colors from processed foods.
- The synthetic colors add nothing to taste, nutritional value or shelf life.
- PepsiCo Inc.'s new hot & spicy chips will hit grocery store shelves in North America on March 3.
- The new chips are not flaming red, but orangish and speckled.
Bloomberg Quint | 13 Mar, 2025

How Likely Is a Recession?
- Stock markets are falling and investors are pricing in the risks of a recession, while consumers are concerned about President Trump's tariff threats.
- HSBC downgraded U.S. stocks due to tariff uncertainty and threats. President Trump previously threatened 25% tariffs but later delayed the implementation.
- Firms like Ford and General Motors, which have invested in Canada and Mexico, are unable to relocate plants to avoid tariffs, leading to higher costs for consumers and a potential auto market recession.
- The food sector, including companies like Pepsi and Coca-Cola, may outperform the markets amidst the recession.
Baystreet | 11 Mar, 2025

India’s Plastic Policy Pushes Coca-Cola & Pepsi to Go Green – But at What Cost?
- India's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change mandates 30% recycled plastic in beverage packaging by 2025, increasing to 60% by 2028-29.
- Challenges include sourcing sufficient rPET, ensuring quality standards, infrastructure limitations, and cost implications.
- Benefits of closed-loop recycling include reduced environmental impact, economic efficiency, and enhanced brand image.
- Strategies for compliance and sustainability include investing in recycling infrastructure, exploring innovative packaging solutions, consumer engagement, and transparency.
Yourstory | 5 Mar, 2025

Pepsi Takes On Coca-Cola’s ‘Half Time’ Campaign With Witty ‘Any Time’ Ad War
- PepsiCo responds to Coca-Cola's 'half time' campaign with a witty 'any time' ad war.
- PepsiCo's advertisement takes a jab at Coca-Cola's effort to promote refreshment during pause times.
- The 'any time' campaign highlights the idea that every moment is better with a Pepsi in hand.
- The ad war between the two beverage majors brings back the humour and cheekiness of creative marketing.
Bloomberg Quint | 5 Mar, 2025

PepsiCo India Insolvency Plea: NCLAT Condoned Delay, Lists Case For Hearing
- The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has condoned the delay in re-filing an insolvency petition filed against PepsiCo India Holdings by SNJ Synthetics, and has listed the case for hearing.
- The Chandigarh bench of the National Company Law Tribunal had earlier rejected SNJ Synthetics' plea for insolvency after the principal debt was paid.
- SNJ Synthetics had claimed a due of Rs 1.96 crore, including the principal amount and interest, but the NCLT observed that the principal amount had already been paid.
- The NCLAT will now hear the case on the basis of an interest-only claim by SNJ Synthetics.
Bloomberg Quint | 4 Mar, 2025

AI in Agile Product Teams
- The article explores how AI-driven approaches enable agile product teams to gain deeper customer insights and deliver innovative solutions.
- Deep Research by OpenAI provided comprehensive insights on AI integration within agile product development, offering collaborative refinement and detailed case studies.
- Case studies include Lightful's AI Squad for nonprofit communication, PepsiCo's use of AI for product optimization, and Wayfair's generative AI for customer visualization.
- Key patterns for successful AI integration in agile teams involve a focus on customer needs, iterative development, cross-functional teamwork, ethics, data quality, and leadership buy-in.
- AI was found to provide deeper customer insights, emphasizing a problem-first approach and integrating AI work into agile practices for enhanced impact.
- The article challenges the fear narrative around AI, highlighting how AI can enhance human capabilities rather than replace them in agile practices.
- Agile practitioners are encouraged to start small, build cross-functional AI literacy, and design AI implementations that augment human creativity.
- The future lies in leveraging AI as a collaborator in agile practices to uncover insights from unstructured data and deliver exceptional value to customers.
- Agile teams have untapped potential in using AI for deeper insights from qualitative data, transforming how they approach user research and customer feedback.
- The partnership between human judgment and AI's analytical power can drive unprecedented value for organizations by embracing AI in agile methodologies.
- Embracing AI as a partner rather than a threat is crucial for agile practitioners to thrive in delivering customer value and staying relevant in the evolving technological landscape.
Dzone | 3 Mar, 2025

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PepsiCo FAQs
When was PepsiCo founded?
PepsiCo was founded in 1965. The company has been operating for 60 years primarily in the Food Processing sector.
Where is the PepsiCo headquarters located?
PepsiCo is headquartered in Gurgaon / Gurugram, Haryana and has an office in Gurgaon / Gurugram
How many employees does PepsiCo have in India?
PepsiCo currently has more than 15,000+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in PepsiCo based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does PepsiCo have good work-life balance?
PepsiCo has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 2,600+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 80% employees rated PepsiCo 4 or above, while 20% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read PepsiCo work-life balance reviews for more details
Is PepsiCo good for career growth?
Career growth at PepsiCo is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.4. 20% employees rated PepsiCo 3 or below, while 80% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading PepsiCo promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in PepsiCo?
Working at PepsiCo offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for company culture, salary & benefits and work life balance, based on 2,600+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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