Nykaa Takes Over Kiehl's India Operations, Deepening L'Oréal Partnership

Nykaa expands its alliance with L'Oréal by assuming control of Kiehl's India operations, strengthening its role in distributing the premium skincare brand across the Indian market.

— Filed Fri, 17 Jul, 2026, 23:03 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Nykaa expands its partnership with L'Oréal by taking over Kiehl's India operations, deepening its role in distributing the premium skincare brand across the Indian market. Full article body unavailable due to a 403 error.

Why this matters

The takeover extends Nykaa's L'Oréal tie-up, echoing recent signals of Nykaa deepening the partnership and expanding its premium skincare distribution footprint across India.

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