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KKR Acquires Leading Japanese Beauty Platform Ci FLAVORS

$KKRPress releaseAug 25, 2026, 12:03 AM ETRead the release

KKR announced the signing of definitive agreements to acquire Ci FLAVORS, a Japanese beauty and lifestyle brand platform, from existing shareholders including L Catterton and founder Yusaku Horiuchi. The target operates brands such as &honey and 8 THE THALASSO, with a strong presence in Japan's haircare market and growing sales in Asia and North America.

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