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Kiss: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Kiss is a privately held company headquartered in Port Washington, United States that owns 3 consumer brands.[1]

Kiss Products, Inc. is a Port Washington, New York beauty company that makes artificial nails, false eyelashes and hair products. Its own history page says John Y. Chang, Sung Yong Chang and Won Shik Kang formed it in 1989 in Flushing, New York, under the name Dae do, creating a niche in artificial nails. Its over-the-counter division was spun off in 1999 into Ivy Enterprises, which markets and distributes the KISS and Broadway lines; that company is not recorded separately here. The site does not say who owns Kiss Products today.

Company facts

Legal name
Kiss Products, Inc. (also KISS USA)
Type
privately held company · see all privately held company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇸 Port Washington, United States
Founded
1989
Website
www.kissusa.com
Last verified
· 1 sources

Kiss in numbers

Everything Kiss owns

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Everything Kiss owns Tree of 3 brands under Kiss. Kiss Broadway Nails imPRESS KISS

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Kiss own?

Kiss owns 3 consumer brands tracked here, including KISS, Broadway Nails and imPRESS.

Is Kiss an American company?

Yes. Kiss is headquartered in Port Washington, United States and was founded in 1989.

Who owns Kiss?

Kiss is privately held. Kiss Products, Inc. is a Port Washington, New York beauty company that makes artificial nails, false eyelashes and hair products.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] About KISS - Our History — Kiss Products, Inc., Official document; retrieved 2 October 2026.

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