- Business
- Karmarts Public Company Limited engages in the manufacturing, packaging, import, and distribution of cosmetics and consumer products primarily in Thailand. The company offers facial care and cleansers, body care and cleansers, makeup, beauty accessories, body fragrance, hair care, nutrition and detox supplements, scented products, oral care, acne and sensitive skin care, alcohol-based hand sanitizers, face masks, hair coloring, dishwashing products, eyebrows and eyes makeup, intimate cleansers, and lip care products under the Cathy Doll, Baby Bright, Boya, Jejuvita, Reunrom, Skynlab, Keumyon, 7Clean, Browit, THA, Lipit, Intimi, Hair It, and Beautilox brands; it also provides warehouse rental services, invests in properties and distributes by-products and agricultural products, and develops real estate. Incorporated in 1982 and headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, Karmarts operates through convenience stores, supermarkets, hypermarkets, discount stores, beauty stores, drug stores, specialty stores, catalogs, online platforms, and KARMART brand shops, while exporting to countries including Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Brunei, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Bangladesh, India, Russia, the United States, and Peru. Recent developments include the acquisition of a 30% stake in 4u2 Co Company Limited completed in June 2025 and Marubeni Corporation's planned additional investment via a partial tender offer in February 2026 to increase its stake by up to 10% and support ASEAN expansion.