The Top 10 Cosmetics Franchise Businesses in India for 2023

Being currently estimated at $4,5 billion, cosmetic industry is growing at up to 20% each year. It is not surprising, as India has been producing skin, hair care and other products for centuries. Therefore, cosmetics franchise segment in the country includes a lot of domestic brands. For example, HIMALAYA Him Ayurveda, an Indian chain which produces pharmaceutical products for derma and health care. In terms of international representatives of a cosmetic franchise, India can boast such giants as My Glamm, which wast established in Europe but their make up products are well-bought by Indian women. Cosmetic products franchise market offers various concepts. There are beauty salons, cosmetic manufacturing, fragrance and aromatherapy companies, dermatology clinics, cosmetic store franchises. Some of the shops operating in retail of beauty products represent one brand like Modi Revlon, for example. However, there are also multi brand cosmetic store chains which offer products from several manufacturers.

Here are the top 10 best cosmetics franchises in India

HIMALAYA Him Ayurveda

Founded in: 1930
Initial investment: Rs 7 - 25 Lakhs

Himalaya Pharmaceutical Company is an Indian company founded by Muhammad Manal in 1930 and based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Therefore, under the name Himalaya Herbal Healthcare, the company produces health products that include Ayurvedic ingredients.

Lakme

Founded in: 1952
Initial investment: Rs 50 - 60 Lakhs

Lakme is one of the renowned Indian cosmetic brands in the beauty industry, owned by Hindustan Unilever. Lakme offers a wide range of products such as skin care products, color cosmetics, hair care products and beauty salons across the country. Lakme has grown to over 240 stores in over 60 markets, operated by a team of over 2,200 experts serving 1,000,000 customers.

Huk Natural Pvt. Ltd

Founded in: 2012
Franchising since: 2012
Franchise units: 50-100
Initial investment: From Rs 0.1 Lakhs

Huk Natural Pvt. Ltd. was incorporated in the year 2012 and is well known in the industry with Brand name Huk Natural & engaged in manufacturing and supplying a premium quality collection of Skin Care Products to the market. Its products are highly appreciated for their longer shelf life, splendid cleaning of face, effectiveness and pure composition. These products are very popular and excessively demanded in the industry. The franchise benefits are field assistance, ongoing support, marketing support & advertisement assistance, proven business model. Grab this business model for a guided path towards success!

Beauty Planet India

Founded in: 2009
Franchising since: 2009
Franchise units: Less than 10
Initial investment: From Rs 20 Lakhs
Royalty Fees: 10%

Ayaz Weldon is an entrepreneurial icon with more than 21 years of accumulated wisdom in-store network setup and product analysis. He conceptualized this brilliant idea of Beauty Planet. This store is a one-stop-shop to drive a new era of development & growth for the Indian beauty & wellness industry towards international recognition.

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Reddy's Remedies

Founded in: 2010
Franchising since: 2018
Franchise units: Less than 10
Initial investment: From Rs 10 Lakhs
Royalty Fees: Rs 4 Lakhs

Reddy's Remedies is a prominent organization, engaged in manufacturing, exporting and supplying an exclusive assortment of Baby Care Products, Multipurpose Cream, Hair Care Products, Body Lotions, Hair Oil, Petroleum Jelly Products and many more. Offered products are processed using modern machines and techniques in conformity with the set international quality norms. With the support of our experienced workforce, we are able to accomplish bulk & urgent orders of clients in a well-organized manner. Due to our ethnic business practices and prompt delivery, we have been able to cater to vast clientele across the world.

La Aroma

Founded in: 2009
Franchising since: 2011
Franchise units: 12
Initial investment: From Rs 2 Lakhs
Royalty Fees: Rs 0.5 Lakhs

La Aroma is an end-to-end solution to fragrance and aromatherapy solution. We offer entire fragrance solutions starting from dhoop, soap, air fresheners, bathroom spray, wardrobe spray, carpet freshener, perfumes, attars, floor cleaners and much more into fragrance for retail, hospitality and institutional purpose. Aromatherapy, at la aroma, offers a blend of essential oil for body mind and soul. One of India's frost aromatherapy based business with product is on offer for first come first. The franchisor offers support in marketing, proper manuals, on-field assistance, advertisement assistance.

Modi Revlon

Founded in: 1995
Franchising since: 2014
Franchise units: 8
Initial investment: From Rs 20 Lakhs

Revlon is a name to reckon with in the beauty industry in India. It has added glamour and color to the lives of many a women to make them look and feel beautiful and confident. Revlon has brought to the modern Indian women the excitement and fun of experimenting with trendsetting colors and innovative products. The company offers an extensive range of high-quality products in different categories namely, color cosmetics, skincare, fragrances, hair care and hair colors. Franchisee training & field assistance will be provided at regional offices. Expert guidance is provided while setting up the franchise. Assistance in site selection is also provided.

My Glamm

Founded in: 2016
Franchising since: 2017
Franchise units: Less than 10
Initial investment: From Rs 30 Lakhs
Royalty Fees: Rs 15 Lakhs

MyGlamm backed by one of Europe's largest natural beauty companies, collaborated with global experts and makeup artists to bring about exciting innovations in makeup to accomplish our single, focused goal – make looking glamorous effortless! Innovation for ease is at the heart of our products. Conceptualized, formulated and developed in laboratories in Italy and Germany, MyGlamm products have been created to simplify a woman's makeup routine.

Clinic Dermatech

Founded in: 2006
Franchising since: 2015
Franchise units: From Rs 1 Cr
Initial investment: Rs 15 Lakhs

Clinic Dermatech is a technologically and ethically driven solution provider in the field of cosmetic dermatology. Clinic Dermatech caters solutions in the areas of Laser hair reduction, body sculpting, skincare, anti-aging and hair restoration while making everyday miracles happen via various skin and beauty products. Clinic Dermatech uses the concept of focused technology for dedicated treatments. Advanced Dermatological Science combines with the latest laser and other cosmetic technologies, some of which are available for the first time in India, to bring you the most focused beauty & skincare services, customized to fit every individual’s needs.

York Perfumes (India) Pvt Ltd

Founded in: 1995
Franchising since: 2010
Franchise units: Less than 10
Initial investment: From Rs 5 Lakhs

A unique concept of 100% Perfume store, Perfume Station is the Indian subsidiary of York Transnational Ltd, an international perfume distribution entity. Offering an authentic yet affordable range of superb fragrances/ perfumes, Perfume Station is operating across India through an exclusive retail channel, spanning 5 operational stores in Jodhpur, Jaipur, Beawar, Udaipur and Ahmadabad. Our revered collections include more than 100 SKUs and have a special section for men, women & children. With an average price range of INR 250-1500 only, we aim to provide optimum value for money to our customers.

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