Nestle Sells off Skin Health Unit

Oct 2nd, 2019
Jeb Gleason-Allured
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Nestle has sold off its skin health unit to a consortium led by EQT Partners for 10.1 billion euros. The unit is subsequently being rebranded as Galderma. Nestle began its search for a buyer in 2018.

 

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