Swedish beauty and wellness brand Oriflame has agreed to sell its manufacturing business in India to Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals for ₹56 crore. The acquisition includes manufacturing facilities in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and a leased warehouse in Noida.
For Akums, this marks:
🔹 Entry into the colour cosmetics manufacturing segment
🔹 A strategic diversification beyond its core pharmaceutical business
🔹 Another step in strengthening India’s domestic manufacturing ecosystem
The transaction also reflects the evolving strategies of global consumer brands in India, while opening new opportunities for Indian manufacturers to expand into high-growth personal care and cosmetics segments.
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