Mumbai, Maharashtra -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/26/2009 -- India’s renowned chain of skin care clinics, Kaya Skin Clinic, today announced the landmark achievement of the launch of its 100th clinic. Known for its unique strategy of extending world-class skincare solutions to smaller cities and non metros, Kaya chose to commemorate this milestone with the launch of its first clinic in the uncharted market of Guwahati in north-east India.
Located at GS Road, the new Kaya Skin clinic was inaugurated by Kaya Ltd. CEO, Rakesh Pandey and leading Assamese actress, Zerifa Wahid.
With a CAGR of over 50% over the last three years, and a turnover of Rs. 160 crore in 2008-09, Kaya has grown rapidly over the last seven years to become the world’s largest cosmetic dermatology chain with 100 clinics across India and the Middle East.
“It’s a milestone in Marico’s journey and a moment of pride, as Kaya Skin Clinic opens its 100th clinic. At Kaya, it has always been our endeavor to offer our consumers highly efficacious beauty and wellness solutions. The Kaya Skin Clinic venture is expected to contribute as a key growth engine of the Marico Group to both top line and bottom line in the years to come” said Harsh Mariwala, Chairman and Managing Director of Marico Ltd.
Speaking on the occasion, Rakesh Pandey, CEO Kaya Ltd., said “It gives me immense pleasure to inaugurate our 100th clinic in Guwahati. It has been a long cherished dream for us at Kaya to see our endeavour spread its presence across India. Kaya was launched with the single-minded objective of delivering flawless skin, using the latest technology available around the world. We identified an untapped opportunity for customized skin services and have since become an industry leader in quality care, specifically targeting Indian skin. The first clinic in Guwahati is in line with our endeavor to extend world-class skincare solutions to smaller cities and non metros non metros as well.”
Mr. Pandey further added, “At Kaya, we are making it easier for our Indian clients to avail of world-class skincare solutions which are uniquely customized for Indian skin. We have the cumulative experience of over 6 lakh clients served, using the experience of over 250 dermatologists with back-up of a complete R & D facility to bring the best of both worlds for the Indian consumer”
This launch in Guwahati is another “first” for Kaya, having identified a promising market in this untapped region. Company research has shown that there is a high level of awareness in this region about the need for looking good by using efficacious skin care services.
About Kaya Skin Clinics
Kaya Skin Care Ltd., India’s foremost chain of skin care clinics was launched with the single-minded objective of delivering flawless skin, using the latest technology available around the world. Kaya generated a turnover of about Rs. 160 crores during 2008-09 and is today operational across 27 cities with 87 clinics in India and 13 clinics in the Middle East. In June 2007, Kaya Skin Care Ltd. announced the launch of Kaya LifeTM, its chain of professional Weight Control Centres. Redefining the standards and professionalism, with this new venture, Kaya aims to bring about a new concept for weight control to India. For more information visit http://www.kayaclinic.com