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Blackstone to acquire majority stake in South Korean hair care brand Juno

US private equity group Blackstone is buying a majority stake in Juno, valuing the premium hair care business at about $575m. Founded in 1982, Juno has over 180 branches in South Korea and a growing international footprint.

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