Lowe Lintas bags the creative mandate for Thums Up

The business will be handle by agency's Delhi office.

In a recent development, the iconic Indian cola brand – Thums Up – appointed Lowe Lintas to handle their creative duties. The mandate comes after an intense multi-agency pitch involving leading agencies in India.

Exhilarated about the win, Naveen Gaur, Deputy CEO, Lowe Lintas, said "We are thrilled to have won Thums Up, the iconic Cola brand of the country! Lowe Lintas is known for creating and nurturing leader brands.To be awarded a brand like Thums Up that is already India’s icon is a great compliment to our brand building capabilities."

Thums Up is a 40-year-old home-grown cola brand. Over the years, the brand has stood tall in the highly competitive Indian beverages market, as the largest cola brand by far.

Shrenik Dasani, Vice President, Sparkling Category at Coca-Cola India & South West said, “For over 40 years running, Thums Up has brought the taste of thunder to Indian taste buds. It has always been a unique icon of masculinity which reminds us that heroism is a choice, that we can unleash our true potential if we only choose to push the boundaries of self-belief. We are very excited to continue finding refreshed expressions of this thought, now with our new partner -congratulations to Lowe Lintas on winning the pitch and agreeing to join hands with us. We couldn’t have thought of a better ally to help us take the thunder deeper into Indian youth’s hearts and minds.”

The scope of the account includes creative services for Thums Up and its brand extensions. The business will be handled out of Lowe Lintas Delhi.