- 2021 : Kenza Keller Fonde Talm, initially designed to support skin during pregnancy and postpartum, has since expanded its reach to include sensitive and reactive skin at different stages of life.
At the end of 2022 , Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas, founders of Caudalie, acquired a minority stake in Talm. This relationship predates the takeover announced for 2026 by nearly four years.
September 11, 2026 : Caudalie's acquisition of a majority stake in talm is made public. This is the first brand acquisition in the history of the Caudalie group; Kenza Keller remains CEO and retains operational and creative leadership of talm.
Caudalie and Talm: what will really change in September 2026
On September 11, 2026, an unusual transaction inCaudalie's history was announced: the group founded by Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas acquired a majority stake in talm, the French skincare brand created by Kenza Keller. For Caudalie, which has been developing its brand around its eponymous label for over thirty years, this was its first brand acquisition. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.
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