VLCC Group Founder Vandana Luthra due on Thursday
DHAKA, March 16, 2016: Founder of India-based global wellness brand VLCC Group Vandana Luthra will arrive here on Thursday aiming to indicate its rising commitment to Bangladeshi market.
During her 2-day visit to Dhaka, Mrs. Luthra will formally review VLCC’s business operations in Bangladesh and share the contours of the Group’s expansion plans with key stakeholders, including business leaders, customers and Media.
Currently, VLCC operates two Slimming, Beauty & Fitness Centers in capital’s Gulshan and Dhanmondi. Its VLCC Natural Sciences™ range of skin-care, hair-care and body-care products is also available at most leading outlets in the country.
Founded by Mrs. Vandana Luthra as a beauty and slimming services centre in 1989, VLCC Health Care Limited is recognized in India and abroad for its comprehensive portfolio of beauty and wellness products as well as services and also enjoys a high level of consumer trust.
Having among the largest scale and breadth of operations within the beauty and wellness services industry in India, it serves consumers across 313 locations in 135 cities and 11 countriesin South Asia, South East Asia, the GCC Region and East Africa.
It has company-managed operations in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Kenya.
VLCC operates 197 Wellness Centres in India and 49 in 10 other countries. It also runs 69 VLCC Institutes of Beauty & Nutrition that have grown to become India’s largest chain of vocational education academies in the beauty and nutrition training segment. VLCC is training over 10,000 students annually and offering courses in multiple disciplines in the beauty services and nutrition domains.
VLCC also manufactures, at GMP-certified plants owned by its subsidiaries in India and Singapore, a range of skin-care, hair-care and body-care products.
It markets in India, the GCC region and other countries, 169 VLCC branded skin care, hair care, body care products as well as a range of functional/fortified foods.
VLCC’s growing distribution network reaches over 72,000 outlets in India, apart from retail outlets in the overseas markets, primarily in the GCC Region, in addition to third party channels and emerging new channels such as e-commerce and teleshopping.
A product portfolio of premium skin-care lines under theBelleWave™, SkinMTX™ and Enavose™ brands of its Singapore-based subsidiary, GVIG, is also distributed by third-party distributors across South East Asia.
The company also has a bulk manufacturing and formulation development agreement for its personal care products with a Swiss firm.
VLCC has over 4,000 employees, including professionals such as doctors, nutritionists, physiotherapists and cosmetologists.
