Carver Korea is Unilever's Latest Acquisition

Sep 25th, 2017

Audrey Latimer

Unilever is looking to strengthen its presence in northern Asia with the acquisition of Carver Korea, according to an article from seekingalpha.com.

The article states that Unilever has purchased the company from Goldman Sachs and Bain Capital for €2.27B. Carver's brands include A.H.C. and Eye Cream for Face.

To read the full article, please visit www.seekingalpha.com

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