KKR Acquires Majority Stake in Vini Cosmetics
July 15, 2021
KKR has completed the purchase of a majority stake in Vini Cosmetics, a leading Indian personal care and beauty products company. Vini's co-founders retain a significant stake and will continue in board roles as KKR partners with management to expand product categories, grow e-commerce, and broaden distribution domestically and internationally.
- Buyers
- KKR
- Targets
- Vini Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd.
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Gujarat, India
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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