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Henkel to acquire Olaplex in $1.4bn deal

Henkel will buy the US premium haircare brand Olaplex for $1.4bn, integrating its professional, direct-to-consumer and specialty retail operations. Olaplex will retain its brand as Henkel expands its global reach and innovation capabilities.

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