Germany’s Henkel in $1.4 billion deal to acquire hair care brand Olaplex

FRANKFURT, March 25 (Reuters) – Germany’s Henkel said on Thursday it agreed to buy Nasdaq-listed Olaplex in a $1.4 billion deal ​to strengthen its premium hair care ‌business.

(Reporting by Ludwig Burger in Frankfur, Preetika Parashuraman in Bengaluru; Additional reporting by Anusha Shah; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu, Louise Heavens and ​Joe Bavier)