Ireland: Perrigo plans divestment of dermacosmetics business to KKR
Dublin-headquartered Perrigo, a New York-listed provider of consumer self-care products, is selling its dermacosmetics branded business for up to €327m (US$382m) to KKR. The transaction...
IIH interview: Verlinvest’s Julius Hugelshofer highlights the attractions of healthcare’s increasing consumerization
Verlinvest is an international evergreen investment company supported by the families behind one of the world's largest consumer groups, AB Invest. Established in 1995...
Enhancing Beauty: Exploring Five Investment Trends in Medical Aesthetics
Innovation and changing consumer expectations are reshaping the fast-growing medical aesthetics market.
Demand for aesthetic treatments is expanding as technology advances and access broadens. The...
Sweden: KKR acquires Karo Healthcare from EQT
The rumoured €2.5bn Karo Healthcare deal between KKR and EQT has been realised with KKR confirming the acquisition of the European consumer healthcare company,...
Switzerland: Exercise of over-allotment brings Galderma listing to CHF2.3bn
Galderma, the pure-play dermatology business that recently listed on the SIX Swiss exchange, has taken total size of the transaction to around CHF2.3bn (US$2.54bn)...
Denmark: Archimed expands consumer health portfolio with acquisition of DermaPharm
France-based healthcare focused investor Archimed has added to its growing consumer health portfolio with the acquisition of Denmark-based DermaPharm, a Nordic suncare company and...
Korea: Archimed takes Jeisys private to support non-invasive aesthetic international growth
Paris-based private equity firm, Archimed, has initiated the delisting from Korea Exchange of shares in Jeisys Medical, a leading developer of aesthetic medicine devices,...
Sweden: Karo Healthcare appoints Karine Martin as CFO
Sweden-headquartered Karo Healthcare, a leading European consumer healthcare company, has appointed Karine Martin as CFO and member of the corporate management team.
Martin brings more...
France: Archimed acquires majority stake in US-based Cellese
France-based global private equity healthcare specialist Archimed has acquired a majority stake in California-based Cellese, a developer of topical dermo cosmetics sold under the...
Switzerland: EQT, ADIA and Auba sell another 8.4% of Galderma
EQT, ADIA and Auba have sold another 8.4% of their holding in Switzerland-based skincare specialist in an overnight share sale, say reports. Bloomberg reports...














