M&A Deal Summary

Sun & Skin Care Research Acquires Chattem - Bull Frog

On February 11, 2013, Sun & Skin Care Research acquired consumer products company Chattem - Bull Frog from Kaopectate

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sun & Skin Care Research’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Sun & Skin Care Research’s 1st transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-02-11
Target Chattem - Bull Frog
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Sun & Skin Care Research
Sellers(s) Kaopectate
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

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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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sun & Skin Care Research

Cocoa, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Sun & Skin Care Research LLC is a manufacturer of sunscreen and skin lotion products around the world. Sun & Skin Care Research was founded in 1989 and is based in Cocoa, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Kaopectate

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

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 1 of 2
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
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