KKR to Buy Korean Cosmetics Packaging Firm for 800b Won: Maeil

July 21, 2025, 10:55 PM UTC

KKR signs a deal with TPG to buy Korea-based cosmetics packaging firm Samhwa for 800b won, Maeil Business Newspaper reports, citing unidentified sources.

  • KKR beat Blackstone and Carlyle in bidding race for Samhwa
  • TPG acquired Samhwa and 4 affiliated entities for ~300b won in Jan. last year

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Go Onomitsu at gonomitsu@bloomberg.net

Denny Thomas

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