Posts by Steve Davis:
SECTOR DEALS OF THE WEEK: It’s Been a Busy Week in the World of Prestige Beauty
Industry Blog Coty wasted no time following the closing of its purchase of the P&G brands with the announced acquisition of Good Hair Day (ghd) from Lion Capital for approximately… Read more »
10/24/2016:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Deals of the Week :: Media2016 Keeps Rolling with More Big Beauty Care Deals
The Beauty Care sector posted another fantastic quarter with 28 deals disclosed in Q3’16, just over the previous high in Q2’16. The quarter showcased deals from many of the familiar… Read more »
10/18/2016:: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Industry Reports :: Industry Reports: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: MediaSECTOR DEALS OF THE WEEK: We Now Have a New No. 3 — Coty
Industry Blog First announced in July 2015, Coty has finally completed the acquisition of 41 beauty brands from Procter & Gamble. The acquisition spans the fragrance, color cosmetics, salon professional… Read more »
10/10/2016:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Deals of the WeekSECTOR DEALS OF THE WEEK—Capvis Equity Partners Acquires Gotha Cosmetics
INDUSTRY BLOG Private equity continues to flood into beauty care contract manufacturing with the latest announcement that Capvis Equity Partners acquired a majority stake in Gotha Cosmetics, a leading contract… Read more »
10/05/2016:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Deals of the Week :: MediaSECTOR DEALS OF THE WEEK—Unilever to Acquire Seventh Generation
Industry Blog Unilever PLC announced the acquisition of Seventh Generation Inc., a leading provider of natural home and personal care products, with a portfolio spanning household, baby and feminine care…. Read more »
09/26/2016:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Deals of the Week
Raising the Bar on Private Equity in Beauty Care
L Catterton Partners has raised the bar on the private equity (PE) world, taking strategic investment capital to a whole new level. PE has transformed over the decades from the… Read more »
08/03/2016:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: MediaThe Buzz at COSMOPROF
All six members of our Beauty & Personal Care team just got back from a few very full days at Cosmoprof in Las Vegas. In addition to countless meetings on… Read more »
07/25/2016:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Media :: Upcoming EventsBig Beauty Care Deals, Additional Strategic Acquirers Enter the Mix, and More
The Beauty Care sector posted a terrific quarter with 27 deals disclosed in Q2’16, the highest level of deal activity in over four years. It was only last quarter when… Read more »
What Happened to All the Salon Hair Care Acquisitions?
As I read about yet more consolidation in the salon distribution world (with L’Oréal’s acquisition of the Raylon Corp.), I can’t help but wonder what happened to all the consolidation… Read more »
07/07/2016:: Banker Insights :: Beauty, Personal Care & Wellness :: Media