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acquisitionAnnounced · Mar 6, 2026skincareSource · CredibleArticle · Factual

Forest Essentials · The Estée Lauder Companies

The Estée Lauder Companies acquires Forest Essentials

David Najork · Founding Software Engineer

Published Apr 29, 2026 · Updated Apr 29, 2026 · 1 min read

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Deal value

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Target

Forest Essentials

New Delhi, Nct

Acquirer

The Estée Lauder Companies

Full Acquisition

Status

Announced

The Estée Lauder Companies agreed to acquire Forest Essentials. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Announced. Sector: skincare. Target headquarters context: New Delhi, Nct, India.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-06. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

The Estée Lauder Companies first made a minority investment in Forest Essentials in 2008 and increased its stake to 49% in 2020 BY TEAM IMPACT Published: Mar 6, 2026 12:09 PM The Estée Lauder Companies has entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining interests in Forest Essentials , the Indian beauty brand based on Ayurvedic formulations

Deal timeline

Announced

Mar 6, 2026 · impactonnet.com

Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.

Sector context

This transaction is classified in skincare. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: impactonnet.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index