Karo Healthcare completes Perrigo’s dermocosmetics acquisition
It strengthens skin health position with brands like ACO and Biodermal, expands in Europe, and welcomes new colleagues.
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In short: Karo was acquired by KKR in a €2.6bn deal and completed its Perrigo skin health acquisition
It strengthens skin health position with brands like ACO and Biodermal, expands in Europe, and welcomes new colleagues.
The deal, transferred post KKR acquisition, includes ACO and others, generating EUR 120M in 2024 sales across Nordics, Netherlands, Poland. Expected to close Q1 2026.
EQT sells Karo to KKR after strategic transformation into pan-European consumer healthcare platform with quadrupled sales and eight acquisitions. Transaction expected to close soon.
The deal, worth GBP 235m, includes global OTC rights for the foot health brand with EUR 65m 2022 sales. It strengthens Karo's position and expands markets. Closure expected Q4 2023.
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