Thursday, April 25

Tag: Personal Care

German Personal Care brand Creme 21 Acquired for Euro 11-12 million
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German Personal Care brand Creme 21 Acquired for Euro 11-12 million

A leading German personal care brand, Creme 21 was acquired by an Indian FMCG Emami for 11-12 million euro. This is the first international acquisition of this size in this segment by Indian FMCG Emami. We had acquired a small company earlier. The brand has been acquired at around 11-12 million euro of little less than 1.5 times of sales of 8 million euro," Emami director Harsha V Agarwal said. "This international acquisition will add to about 15 per cent of total overseas revenues and is in line with the companys strategy for growth through inorganic route," he said. Creme 21 will help to expand Emami's international business which is primarily dependent on personal care. In the personal care segment alone Emami total business accounts for 70 percent in India. Creme 21 has a...
Amazon Steps Forward, Plans To Launch Its Own Beauty Products
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Amazon Steps Forward, Plans To Launch Its Own Beauty Products

Amazon India is ready to launch its beauty and personal care products, thus giving a cut-throat competition to other major Online beauty stores such as Nykaa, Purplle, Slassy, Jabong, Myntra etc. Previously Flipkart-owned Myntra has also announced to launch its own brand of Beauty and cosmetics products. Leaving no stones unturned, the top two businesses have acquired a much larger share of clients in the market. A person close to the development said "Amazon India is talking to contract manufacturers and will be launching private labels (in-house brands) in a few categories within skin care and makeup". Amazon India and Flipkart have been interested in the women oriented market as the cosmetics and beauty care line has taken a plunge of growth in the last few years. With other online co...