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- Mar 31, 202690% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
L'Oréal Completes Its Acquisition of Kering Beauté
- L'Oréal completed its acquisition of Kering Beauté, including the House of Creed, on 31 March 2026, alongside newly signed 50-year exclusive licences to create and sell Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga fragrance and beauty products[1]
- The deal finalizes the €4 billion alliance the two groups announced on 19 October 2025[2]
- L'Oréal chief executive Nicolas Hieronimus called it 'a significant new milestone' reinforcing the group's position as 'the world's number one in both beauty and luxury beauty'[1]
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- [1]90%loreal.com/en/press-release/group/loreal-completes-the-acquisition-of-kering-beauteloreal.com· Posted Sep 25, 2026· Starts Mar 31, 2026 ✓· 79% of score
L'Oréal's release, headlined 'L'Oréal completes the acquisition of Kering Beauté', gives 31 March 2026 as the completion date, alongside newly signed 50-year Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga licences.
- [2]80%Kering and L'Oréal forge an alliance in beauty and wellnessloreal.com· Published Oct 19, 2025· 21% of score
The original 19 October 2025 announcement this closing completes, confirming the €4 billion price and the deal's scope (Creed plus Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga licences).[1]
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