Press Release
HIL Ltd
National, April 16, 2018
HIL Ltd., India’s leading and Asia’s most trusted building material company, today launched its first-ever television commercial. This campaign introduces the new positioning for HIL – “Together, we Build” which highlights the presence of the company is various Building materials with its brands Birla Aerocon and Charminar with products for roofing, pipes and fittings, smartputty, panel and blocks. With an interesting narrative, the new TVC features Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Marquee players MS Dhoni, with Ravindra Jadeja and Murli Vijay and aims to strengthen HIL’s commitment towards building a dream nation with innovative products. The TVC has very catchy jingle which was especially conceptualised by the leading musician Swanand Kirkire and is sung by Raghuveer Yaday.
Conceptualized by Ogilvy and Marther, the TVC opens with Dhoni, hitting a sixer in his signature style that travels across the length and breadth of the country showcasing the diverse products offered by the company for all building requirements of modern construction including high-rises, residential apartments, malls, cafes, huts, animal shelters, and many other industrial applications. Backed by a great background score, lyrics and vocals, the TVC aims to capture the incredible and colourful spirit of India. The commercial ends on a captivating note with the CSK stars uttering "Together, we Build" which beautifully sets the mood for the commercial and helps the plot unravel.
Commenting on the development Mr. Dhirup Roy Choudhary, MD & CEO, HIL Limited, said, “Over the last 7 decades, HIL's brands have been a partner in the development of India. Our new campaign ‘Together, we Build’ resonates well with our strategy to build a stronger India by modernising and streamlining our products and solutions to address the changing consumer needs. We are confident that the new campaign will bring in a new wave of awareness for HIL and provide a fresh take to evolve the market.”
N. Ramamoorthi, President Ogilvy South said, “HIL and its brands have been a household name in the country over decades. It’s an honour for us to partner the team in harnessing the consolidated power of HIL and itsx`x portfolio to help build a new India.”
Creative team behind the TVC
Creative Agency: Ogilvy & Mather
Creatives: Mahesh Gharat, Nilay Moonje, Nilesh Kulkarni, Gaurav Sharma
Account Management: Kiran Ramamurthi, Suchana Sarkar, Prakriti Pushp, Nayantara Dasgupta
Director: Vivek Das Chaudhary
Production House: Elements Films
Client Marketing Head: Neha Gupta De, HIL
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