Established
1980
Franchise Units
450
Minimum Investment
₹ 50,00,000
Franchise Fee
₹ 5,00,000
Total Investment Range
₹ 50,00,000
Home Based
No
Description
Lakmé Salon, one of India’s leading beauty and wellness salon chains, offers a premium salon experience backed by a trusted brand. With over 450+ salons salons across 160+ cities, , Lakmé provides an unmatched platform for entrepreneurs looking to enter the rapidly growing beauty industry. Partnering with Lakmé means joining a well-established and recognized name with world-class systems and unmatched brand equity. Looking to step into the booming beauty industry? The Lakmé Salon franchise offers a powerful opportunity to invest in one of India’s most iconic and trusted beauty brands. Established in 1980, Lakmé is a pioneer in the Indian cosmetics and personal care market. the brand has created a strong nationwide presence and continues to lead the organized salon sector.
Why Invest in the Lakmé Salon Franchise?
💄 India’s Most Recognized Beauty Brand
Lakmé has unmatched brand recall and trust among Indian consumers, making franchise marketing easier and more effective.
📈 Booming Beauty & Wellness Market
India's beauty and personal care market is projected to exceed $33 billion by 2027, driven by rising disposable income, urbanization, and beauty-conscious consumers.
💰 High ROI and Low Operational Risk
With a proven business model, professional systems, and a large loyal customer base, Lakmé Salons offer excellent profitability and return on investment.
🌐 Strong Pan-India Demand
Whether in metros or Tier 2/3 cities, the demand for premium grooming services is growing exponentially.
👩🎓 Talent Pool from Lakmé Academy
Franchisees benefit from access to Lakmé Academy – ensuring trained professionals are available for recruitment and reducing hiring burdens.
Background
Lakmé is India’s first and most trusted beauty brand, founded in 1980 as a subsidiary of Tata Group in collaboration with Hindustan Unilever. The brand was launched to meet the growing demand for high-quality beauty products tailored to Indian skin tones. Lakmé has since evolved into a full-service beauty powerhouse, spanning cosmetics, skincare, fashion, and professional salon services.
The Lakmé Salon chain was launched to bring professional, trend-setting beauty services to Indian consumers. Owned and operated under Unilever and Reliance Retail, Lakmé Salon has expanded to 450+ salons in 160+ cities across India, making it one of the largest and most reputable salon chains in the country.
Support Training
Lakmé Salon offers 360° franchise support from the start:
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🏢 Salon Setup & Design Assistance
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📚 Comprehensive Franchise Onboarding
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👥 Staff Recruitment & Training via Lakmé Academy
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📢 Brand Marketing & Promotions Support
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🧑💻 Operations Training & Business Mentorship
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🛠️ Tech & CRM Tools for Smooth Operations
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📦 Regular Product & Service Upgrades
Their training ensures that every outlet maintains consistent service quality and customer satisfaction.
Ideal Candidate
Lakmé Salon is looking for franchise partners who are:
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Passionate about the beauty & wellness industry
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Strong in customer service and team management
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Willing to follow Lakmé’s operational standards
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Financially capable of making the initial investment
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Entrepreneurs, investors, or even first-time business owners interested in a reputed brand
No prior experience in the beauty industry is required, as full training is provided.
Financial Detail
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | ₹5 Lakhs – ₹10 Lakhs |
| Total Investment Range | ₹50 Lakhs – ₹70 Lakhs |
| Minimum Investment (India) | ₹50 Lakhs |
| Royalty Fee | Around 10% of monthly revenue |
| Space Requirement | 900 to 1500 sq. ft. |
| Payback Period | 2.5 to 3.5 years |
| Franchise Units (India) | 400+ operational salons |
| Established | 1980 (as Lakmé Salon) |