The Hut Group Acquires Acheson & Acheson

Sep 4th, 2018

Eden Stuart

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The Hut Group (THG) has acquired British skin care creator and manufacturer Acheson & Acheson, reports Reuters.

Founded in 1992, Acheson & Acheson also makes hair care products. It owns the skin care brand Ameliorate, which is carried by Selfridges, Boots, Harvey Nichols and Marks & Spencer.

Though the company did not disclose the value of the deal, Sky News reported it would be worth between £50-100 million ($64.54 million-$129.07 million).

THG has made numerous acquisitions over the last few years, including Glossybox, ESPA and Eyeko.

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