M&A Deal Summary

Beiersdorf Acquires La Prairie Group AG

On June 21, 1991, Beiersdorf acquired consumer products company La Prairie Group AG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Beiersdorf’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Beiersdorf’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1991-06-21
Target La Prairie Group AG
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Beiersdorf
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

La Prairie Group AG

Zurich, Switzerland
La Prairie Group AG develops and manufactures skincare products.

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Beiersdorf

Hamburg, Germany
Category Company
Founded 1882
Sector Consumer Products
Employees21,958
Revenue 9.4B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Beiersdorf is a cosmetics company. Its flagship NIVEA brand is a skin and beauty care brand. Other names in its internationally successful brand portfolio include Eucerin, la prairie, Labello, 8x4, and Hansaplast/Elastoplast. Beiersdorf was founded in 1882 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 5
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 4
Country (Switzerland) 1 of 1
Year (1991) 1 of 1
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