Wella is a multinational hair care and cosmetics company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. It develops, manufactures, and distributes professional and consumer hair and nail products, including coloring, styling, and hair care lines. Founded in 1880 in Germany by Franz Ströher, the company has undergone multiple ownership transitions. Since 2020, it has operated as an independent entity, majority-owned by private equity firm KKR following its separation from Coty Inc.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Wella
- Company.logo
- Wella-Company-logo.jpg
- Company.type
- Private
- Company.founders
- Franz Ströher
- Company.location
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.industry
- Beauty
- Company.products
- Hair care, Hair color, styling tools, nail products
- Company.brands
- Wella Professionals, ghd, OPI, Nioxin, Sebastian Professional, Clairol, and Briogeo
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- enterprise
- Part of
- MDAX
- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Hünfeld
- Parent organization
- Procter & Gamble
- Industry
- cosmetics industry
- Legal form
- Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
- Official website
- www.wella.com
- Image
- Wella tram clipped 100 0923.jpg
- Significant event
- Aryanization
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- inception
- 1880-01-01
- product or material produced
- hairstyling product
- social media followers
- 2700000
- Commons category
- Wella
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