Posts by Steve Davis:
Sector Deals of the Week—Procter & Gamble Continues on the M&A Trail with Snowberry Acquisition
Three months following the acquisition of Native, Procter & Gamble (P&G) acquired Snowberry, a New Zealand-based, prestige skin care brand, underlining its return to the M&A arena. Founded in 2007,… Read more »
02/13/2018:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Deals of the Week :: MediaBeauty M&A Report—We Did It! Another 100 Deal Year in the Books!
The Beauty Care M&A market finished the year on a high note with 30 transactions in Q4’17, bringing total transactions to over 100 for the second straight year. Not only… Read more »
01/19/2018:: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Industry Reports: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: MediaIntrepid Advises Beauty Care Formulator and Contract Manufacturer Aware Products on Its Sale to VPI Holding Company
Wind Point Partners-Backed VPI Holding Company Adds Beauty Industry Innovation Expertise and a West Coast Operation Intrepid today announced that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Aware Products,… Read more »
12/14/2017:: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Media :: Press ReleasesSector Deals of the Week—Unilever Leads the Pack with its Fourth Marquee Beauty Care Acquisition of the Year
Two months following Unilever’s announced $2.7 billion acquisition of Carver Korea, the personal care giant announced the acquisition of Sundial Brands, a leading hair care and skin care company recognized… Read more »
11/29/2017:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Deals of the Week :: MediaBeauty Care M&A on Pace for Another Record Year—Stay Tuned
The Beauty Care M&A market continued its pace to over 100 transactions in 2017 for the second straight year, with 27 transactions in Q3’17. While transaction volume was high, outpacing… Read more »
10/30/2017:: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Industry Reports: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: MediaSector Deals of the Week—Yellow Wood Launches Its Next Platform with Acquisition of Freeman Beauty
Less than two months following the sale of PDC Brands for $1.425 billion to CVC Capital Partners, Yellow Wood Partners announced the acquisition of Freeman Beauty to jumpstart its next… Read more »
08/22/2017:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Deals of the Week :: MediaAnother Great Cosmoprof Show
Our entire Beauty & Personal Care team just got back from a very busy couple of days at Cosmoprof in Las Vegas. Our schedules were packed with meetings with established… Read more »
08/02/2017:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: MediaBeauty Care M&A Remains Strong But the Streak Is Over
The Beauty Care M&A market remained strong in Q2’17 with 23 transactions, including deal activity from high-profile strategic acquirers such as Unilever, Estée Lauder, and L’Oréal. In addition, private equity… Read more »
07/25/2017:: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Industry Reports: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: MediaSector Deals of the Week—Unilever Enters Prestige Color Cosmetics with Acquisition of Hourglass Cosmetics
Unilever announced the acquisition of luxury, high-performance color cosmetics brand, Hourglass Cosmetics. Founded in 2004 by Carisa Janes, the innovative brand combines active ingredients with color cosmetics to produce ultra-high-quality… Read more »
06/27/2017:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Deals of the Week :: Media