M&A Deal Summary

Pola Orbis Holdings Acquires Jurlique International Pty

On February 15, 2012, Pola Orbis Holdings acquired consumer products company Jurlique International Pty from JH Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pola Orbis Holdings’ 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Pola Orbis Holdings’ 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-02-15
Target Jurlique International Pty
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Pola Orbis Holdings
Sellers(s) JH Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Goldman Sachs (Financial)

Target

Jurlique International Pty

Mount Barker, Australia
Jurlique International is an Australian-based manufacturer and multi-channel global marketer of natural skin care products. The products are derived from herbs and plant extracts biodynamically grown on the Company's organic farms in South Australia. Jurlique distributes its products primarily in Asia, Australia and the United States, through a network of Company-owned stores, distributors, high-end department stores, pharmacies, spas and via duty free.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Pola Orbis Holdings

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1929
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

POLA Orbis Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of cosmetics, fashion products, and pharmaceuticals in Japan and internationally.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-11 H2O Plus

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Founded in 1989, H2O Plus is a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of prestige, branded, water-based skincare products for the face and body. The company markets an expansive portfolio of 500 proprietary, company-owned formulations based on the principle of establishing clean, natural alternatives to the pore-clogging products pervasive in the personal care products market. Through its unique ingredient concept, H2O Plus combines “water plus” natural sea-derived nutrients and state-of–the-art technology to improve and maintain healthy and youthful-looking skin.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

JH Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

JH Partners LLC is a private equity firm. It typically invests in online direct marketing, business to business, online services, internet software and services, food products, beverages, consumer staples, advertising, media, consumer services. It seeks to invest between $10 and $300 million in revenues. JH Partners is a hands-on investor and desires to work closely with portfolio companies. JH Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 24
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 7 of 11
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 9
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-22 J.McLaughlin

Brooklyn, New York, United States

J.McLaughlin is a designer, marketer and multi-channel retailer of classic American sportswear with modern relevance. J.McLaughlin was founded in 1977 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-02 Image Entertainment

Chatsworth, California, United States

Image Entertainment is a entertainment company with its library of over 3,700 owned or licensed titles, company has one of the richest, most varied archives of entertainment programming in the industry, including award-winning feature films, television programs, music, comedy and audio content. Image pursues, secures and exploits exclusive rights to content on a variety of formats and platforms, including DVD, Blu-ray Disc, broadcast and cable television, video-on-demand (VOD), digital, satellite as well as theatrical and non-theatrical exhibition.

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