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France: L’Oreal in talks to acquire Mugler and Azzaro brands

July 3, 2019
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Europe, Health & Beauty, Mergers & Acquisitions

L’Oreal, the French personal care company, has confirmed it has entered into exclusive negotiation with Clarins, a French skin care, cosmetics and perfume firm, with a view to acquiring the brands Mugler and Azzaro. Mugler and Azzaro are positioned as luxury fashion and toiletry brands with a range of male, female and unisex fragrances. Mugler was created by French fashion designer Thierry Mugler, while the Azarro label was founded by …

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Germany: L’Oreal acquires natural health & beauty firm Logona

August 1, 2018
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Europe, Health & Beauty, Mergers & Acquisitions

International cosmetics firm L’Oreal is strengthening its presence in the natural personal care space with the acquistion of the German company Logona. Founded in 1978 and based in Hanover, Germany, Logona  markets a range of products under brands such as Logona and Sante, with an emphasis on plant extracts and natural ingredients. The firm’s premium-positioned Logona brand range includes haircare,  skincare and hygiene products and is mostly sold through specialist channels. Meanwhile the …

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France: L’Oreal to launch organic cosmetics brand

June 21, 2018
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Europe, Health & Beauty, Products

French cosmetics giant L’Oreal is planning the launch of a new brand of organic cosmetics for this coming September, according to an LSA report. Named La Provencale Bio, the product range is set to source many of its main ingredients from the south-eastern region of Provence, and will also be manufactured in France . Intended for mass market distribution, La Provençale Bio will be based on natural ingredients such as …

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South Korea: L’Oreal announces Nanda acquisition

May 3, 2018
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Asia Pacific, Health & Beauty, Mergers & Acquisitions

L’Oreal, the global beauty firm, has announced the acquisition of the Korean fashion and cosmetics firm Nanda for an undisclosed sum. Founded in the South Korean capital Seoul in 2004, Nanda is spearheaded by its make-up brand 3CE which today represents more than 70% of its business. The firm generated revenues of €127 million ($152 million) in 2017 and employs nearly 400 staff. Described as “a highly desirable brand among Korean and Chinese …

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Brazil: Natura Cosmeticos secures acquisition of The Body Shop

June 27, 2017
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Health & Beauty, Latin America, Mergers & Acquisitions

L’Oreal, the global personal care giant, has announced that it has signed a contract for the sale of The Body Shop to Brazil-based Natura Cosmeticos. The French firm announced earlier in June that it was in “exclusive discussions” with Natura Cosmeticos over a potential deal, which valued The Body Shop at an enterprise value of €1.0 billion ($1.1 billion). Speculation regarding a possible sale first surfaced in February, although the …

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UK: L’Oreal mulling sale of The Body Shop – reports

February 8, 2017
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Europe, Mergers & Acquisitions

L’Oreal, the global cosmetics giant, is contemplating the sale of its The Body Shop business for around €1 billion ($1.1 billion), according to sources quoted in the Financial Times. The company is said to be considering the possibility in light of worsening operating losses at the ethical business, which are described as increasing to €22.2 million ($23.7 million) in the first half of last year from €7.2 million ($7.7 million) …

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Canada: L’Oreal to acquire Valeant brands

January 10, 2017
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Health & Beauty, Mergers & Acquisitions

Valeant, a Canada-based multinational pharmaceutical company, is to sell the CeraVe, AcneFree and Ambi skincare brands to L’Oréal for $1.3 billion in cash. The CeraVe brand lineup includes cleansers and moisturisers for hand, face and body, as well as baby toiletries, and is based on ceramides, cholesterol and fatty esters delivered through a controlled-release system. The AcneFree range consists of lotions, wipes and other topical anti-acne products, while the Ambi line includes …

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USA: L’Oreal acquires IT Cosmetics

August 1, 2016
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Health & Beauty, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America

L’Oreal, the French cosmetics giant, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire US firm IT Cosmetics for $1.2 billion in what is the firm’s largest acquisition in eight years. According to L’Oreal, IT Cosmetics is one of the fastest growing prestige beauty brands in the United States, offering more than 300 high-performance beauty products focusing on colour cosmetics, skincare, brushes and tools, and had net sales of …

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France: L’Oreal in talks to acquire Thermes de Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

July 14, 2016
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Europe, Health & Beauty, Mergers & Acquisitions

Personal care giant L’Oreal has announced that it is in exclusive talks to acquire the Thermes de Saint-Gervais-les-Bains brand of spa-style toiletries from fellow French firm Groupe Rivadis. L’Oreal said it had submitted a firm offer to Rivadis Group for the acquisition of the business as well as the licence to use the Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc brand. According to L’Oreal, Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc products are formulated with 100% Mont-Blanc thermal spring water and natural …

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USA: Unilever, Henkel and L’Oreal among bidders for Vogue International – reports

May 24, 2016
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Health & Beauty, Mergers & Acquisitions

Leading FMCG multinationals Unilever, Henkel and L’Oreal are among the first-round bidders for US haircare firm Vogue International, according to sources quoted in a Reuters article. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, Vogue International sells and distributes hair care and other personal care products to to major retailers, primarily through the food, pharmacy and mass channels of distribution, both domestically throughout the US and globally in 38 countries. Vogue’s branded products include the …

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India: L’Oreal to establish hair colour manufacturing plant

November 17, 2014
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Asia Pacific, Health & Beauty

Cosmetics giant L’Oreal has announced plans to expand its hair colour production facilities in India with the opening of a new manufacturing plant in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, the Economic Times reports. L’Oreal India Managing Director Jean-Christophe Letellier said: “We are in the process of opening a second factory in the North. It will be at Baddi in Himachal Pradesh and will be only for hair colour, for which we plan …

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Brazil: L’Oreal to buy haircare group Niely

September 10, 2014
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Health & Beauty, Latin America

L’Oreal, the world’s largest cosmetics firm, has announced  the signing of an agreement to acquire Niely Cosmeticos, Brazil’s largest independent hair coloration and hair care company. The value of the deal has not been disclosed. Niely Cosmeticos has two main brands – Cor & Ton for hair coloration and Niely Gold for shampoos and care – and is sold at accessible prices, enjoying a large penetration among the country’s middle …

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Industry Insight: Margarida Condado, L’Oréal Portugal

June 18, 2014
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Europe, Health & Beauty, Interviews

Gama spoke to Margarida Condado, Marketing Director, L’Oréal Portugal What are your day to day activities as Marketing Director? As Marketing Director I have responsibility for defining and implementing our brand strategy and marketing mix in the Portuguese market, in accordance with our international positioning. I also actively participate in the management committee of the Consumer Product Division at L’Oréal.  As L’Oréal is the leader in beauty and innovation, my …

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Spain: L’Oreal opens new Madrid boutique

February 14, 2014
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Europe, Health & Beauty

L’Oreal Paris has opened a new boutique in Madrid for fashion-conscious Spanish consumers. The first of its kind in the south of Europe, the boutique is designed as a “laboratory” where consumers can get advice on the latest trends and where they will be able to try out the latest technologies, formats and products. L’Oreal Paris has been active in Spain for over 50 years, and the country represents the …

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Switzerland: Nestle cuts stake in L’Oreal to set up new skincare business

February 12, 2014
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Europe, Health & Beauty

In its attempt to shrink its product portfolio, Swiss-based food giant Nestle has agreed to sell an 8% stake (equal to 48.5 million shares) back to L’Oreal, meaning its ownership will fall back to 23.29%  once the deal is closed In exchange Nestle will receive $4.64 billion in cash and a 50% stake in Galderma, a Swiss skincare company valued at 3.1 euro ($4.2 billion), through which it will set up …

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USA: L’ Oreal appoints global CMO

December 11, 2013
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Health & Beauty, North America

L’Oreal has appointed Marc Speicher as its new global CMO. Marc Speicher is to take over the role of global chief marketing officer, reporting to executive VP of the Americas, Frederic Roze. Tasked with focusing investment in digital media, he will oversee digital marketing investment and innovation, shopper insight and business development. The role will see him working globally with all four divisions of the cosmetics business. Speichert takes over …

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France: L’Oreal set to launch new travel division

December 3, 2013
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Global, Health & Beauty

L’Oreal is set to launch a new worldwide travel division to capitalize on the growing travel retail market. The new worldwide Group Travel Retail division it is to be overseen by Barbara Lavermos, the current managing director of L’Oreal Luxe’s travel retail worldwide. Lavermos will report to Niciolas Hieronimus, President of Selective Divisions. The new division, which is to be based in Paris, will involve The Body Shop brand, consumer …

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