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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Relationship with KKR
On December 22, 2021, the Company entered into an agreement with Rainbow UK Bidco Limited (“KKR Bidco”) (an affiliate of funds and/or separately managed accounts advised and/or managed by KKR), related to post-closing adjustments to the purchase consideration for the Coty’s Professional and Retail Hair businesses, including the Wella, Clairol, OPI and ghd brands, (together, the “Wella Business”). In relation to this agreement, the Company recognized a gain of $6.6, in the three months ended September 30, 2023, which is reported in Other expense (income), net in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations. As of September 30, 2023, the Company earned the full amount advanced from the Wella Business as part of this agreement and has recognized a receivable from Wella of $4.1 for amounts earned that have not been paid.
Wella
As of September 30, 2023, Coty owned 25.9% of the Wella Company as an equity investment and performs certain services to Wella. Refer to Note 6— Equity Investments.
In connection with the sale of the Wella Business, the Company and Wella entered into a Transitional Services Agreement (“TSA”). Subject to the terms of this TSA, the Company will perform services for Wella in exchange for related service fees. Such services include billing and collecting from Wella customers, certain logistics and warehouse services, as well as other administrative and systems support. The Company and Wella have mutually agreed to end the contracted TSA services on January 31, 2022. The Company and Wella have also entered into other manufacturing and distribution arrangements to
facilitate the Wella Business transition in the U.S. and Brazil. TSA fees and other fees earned were $1.0 and $2.3, respectively, for the three months ended September 30, 2023 and $0.8 and $2.1, respectively, for the three months ended September 30, 2022. The TSA fees are principally invoiced on a cost plus basis. The TSA fees and other fees were included in Selling, general and administrative expenses and Cost of sales, respectively, in the Company's Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations.
The Company also entered into an agreement with Wella to provide management, consulting and financial services to Wella and its direct and indirect divisions, subsidiaries, parent entities and controlled affiliates (in assisting it in the management of its business). Amounts due to the Company pursuant to this arrangement as of September 30, 2023 is $0.3.
As of September 30, 2023, accounts receivable from and accounts payable to Wella of $78.4 and $7.6, respectively, were included in Prepaid expenses and other current assets and Accrued expenses and other current liabilities, respectively, in the Company's Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets. Additionally, as of September 30, 2023, the Company has accrued $34.5 related to long-term payables due to Wella included in Other noncurrent liabilities in the Company's Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet.
In accordance with the separation agreement with Wella, Coty shall retain and be solely responsible for any amounts payable to former Coty employees transferred to Wella (“Wella employees”), who participated in the Coty Long-Term Incentive Plan. The Wella employees will continue to participate and vest on the current terms for the remaining vesting period after the separation. As such, Coty will continue to recognize the share-based compensation expense for Wella employees until the existing equity awards reach their vesting date. For the three months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, Coty recorded $0.7 and $1.7, respectively of share-based compensation expense related to Wella employees, which was presented as part of Other expense (income), net in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations.
The Company has certain sublease arrangements with Wella after the sale. The Company reported sublease income from Wella of $2.1 and $2.4, respectively for the three months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022.