M&A Deal Summary

Moberg Pharma Acquires Balmex

On April 27, 2015, Moberg Pharma acquired consumer products company Balmex from Kaopectate for 4M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Moberg Pharma’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Moberg Pharma’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Moberg Pharma’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Moberg Pharma’s 1st transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-04-27
Target Balmex
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Moberg Pharma
Sellers(s) Kaopectate
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 4M USD

Target

Balmex

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
website
Balmex is a provider of zinc oxide based diaper rash cream for babies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Moberg Pharma

Bromma, Sweden

website

Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Medical Products
Employees7
Revenue 439M SEK (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Moberg Pharma is a Swedish pharmaceutical company with direct sales through its own sales organization in the US and sales through distributors in more than 35 countries. The company’s product portfolio includes topical products for the treatment of skin disorders and pain under the brands Kerasal®, Jointflex®, Kerasal Nail® and Kaprolac®. Kerasal Nail® (Nalox™ in many markets) is the leading product for the treatment of nail disorders in the Nordic market. Moberg Pharma was founded in 2006 and is based in Bromma, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 7
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 6
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 7
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-06 Domeboro

Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, United States

Domeboro is a provider of topical astringent used for relieving itch and minor skin irritations.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-30 Fiber Choice

Cedar knolls, New Jersey, United States

Fiber Choice is a provider of digestive health with a compelling line up of product options for daily fiber supplementation. Fiber Choice is based in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Kaopectate

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

website

Category Company
Founded 1879
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION
Antihistamine Allegra, a brand of Chattem, on display at a Super One grocery store in Duluth, Minnesota.
Antihistamine Allegra, a brand of Chattem, on display at a Super One grocery store in Duluth, Minnesota.

Chattem, Inc. makes and sells household and personal care products like over-the-counter drugs and cosmetics. Chattem was founded in 1879 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Consumer Products) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-11 Chattem - Bull Frog

United States

Chattem - Bull Frog is a provider of serious sun protection to surfers who spent hours in the water.

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