The document discusses Amul, an Indian dairy cooperative. It summarizes that Amul was formed in 1946 to empower farmers and address exploitation of backward communities. It is owned by 3.1 million farmers and supplies products to 2.1 billion consumers. Amul developed a hierarchical cooperative network from farmers to markets to deliver competitive advantage while leveraging scarce resources. It has a diverse product portfolio and follows an umbrella branding strategy across its vast network.