Report: Suma Brands Acquires MedZone

Dec 1st, 2021
Jacquelyn Mueller, associate editor, Global Cosmetic Industry
MedZone features multiple brands in its portfolio, including MedZone sports medicine products, SweatZone workout products and Zone Naturals anti-chafing products. (Image sourced from brand website)
MedZone features multiple brands in its portfolio, including MedZone sports medicine products, SweatZone workout products and Zone Naturals anti-chafing products. (Image sourced from brand website)

Suma Brands has reportedly purchased all assets from MedZone, according to Kansas City Business Journal. Details of the transaction were not disclosed. Suma Brands specializes in Amazon-focused brands.

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MedZone features multiple brands in its portfolio, including MedZone sports medicine products, SweatZone workout products and Zone Naturals anti-chafing products.

The publication reports that Suma Brands announced a $150 million funding round in August 2021 that was said to help buy and grow fulfillment by Amazon companies.

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