Olaplex - About the company
Olaplex is an acquired company based in Santa Barbara (United States), founded in 2014 by Eric Pressly and Craig Hawker. It operates as an Innovative hair care solutions for strength, shine, and overall hair health. , with last known valuation of $*****.
Company Details
Innovative hair care solutions for strength, shine, and overall hair health. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including shampoos, conditioners, treatments, and stylers, designed to protect and strengthen all hair types and textures. The business focuses on addressing various hair goals such as strength and elasticity, shine and sheen, smoothness and frizz control, softness and moisturization, shape retention and integrity, scalp health, curl support, and color brightening. They provide hair quizzes to personalize routines and offer resources for foundational hair health. The company also features a blog, salon locator, and caters to both individual consumers and professional stylists. The website supports cart functionality, login, account creation, and offers like free shipping, samples, and discounts. They also provide subscription options for updates via email and text messages.
- Website
- olaplex.com
- Email ID
- *****@olaplex.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
Santa Barbara, United States
Stage
Acquired
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Sep 30, 2021
Ranked
1st among 1 active competitor
Annual Revenue
$100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
456 as on Jun 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Henkel (Mar 26, 2026)
Legal entities associated with Olaplex
Olaplex is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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OLAPLEX HOLDINGS, INC. CIN: 1868726 , United States, Active | Jun 07, 2021 | $100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2025) | 174 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
Olaplex Inc CIN: 32074786289 , United States, Active | - | - | - | |
OLAP 6 CIN: 40103566683 , Latvia, Deadpooled | Jul 17, 2012 | €1M - €10M (As on Dec 31, 2015) | 5 (As on Dec 31, 2015) | - |
Olaplex's acquisition details
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Olaplex's funding and investors
Olaplex is a funded company.
Olaplex's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Olaplex are Eric Pressly and Craig Hawker.
Here are the details of Olaplex's key team members:
- Eric Pressly: Co-Founder of Olaplex and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Craig Hawker: Co-Founder of Olaplex.
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Olaplex's employee count trend
Olaplex has 456 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Olaplex's employee count trend over the years:
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Olaplex's Investments and acquisitions
Olaplex has acquired Purvala. Olaplex has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Olaplex
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News related to Olaplex
Media has covered Olaplex for a total of 20 events in the last 1 year, 8 of them have been about company updates and 1 about people movement.
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Henkel strengthens beauty market position with Olaplex acquisitionMoneyreview•Jul 08, 2026•Henkel, Olaplex
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Olaplex Expands Into Fragrance With Limited-Edition Hair & Body MistGlobal CosmeticNews•Jul 02, 2026•Olaplex
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Olaplex Holdings, Inc. Announces Settlement of Shareholder Derivative ActionsGlobeNewswire•May 29, 2026•Olaplex
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