Add-on Acquisition • Consumer Products

Unilever Acquires Hourglass Cosmetics

On June 19, 2017, Unilever acquired consumer products company Hourglass Cosmetics

Acquisition Context
  • This is Unilever’s 19th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Unilever’s 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Unilever’s 5th transaction in California.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date June 19, 2017
Target Hourglass Cosmetics
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Unilever
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Hourglass Cosmetics

Venice, California, United States
Hourglass Cosmetics is a manufacturer and seller of cosmetics and skincare products including primer, foundation, finishing powders and blushes. Hourglass Cosmetics was established in 2004 and is headquartered in Venice, California.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Unilever

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1894
Sector Consumer Products
Employees115,964
Revenue 60.8B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Unilever is a multinational consumer goods company. Its products include food, beverages, cleaning goods and personal care products. Unilever was founded in 1894 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 29 of 46
Sector: Consumer Products 19 of 30
Type: Add-on Acquisition 21 of 36
State: California 5 of 10
Country: United States 16 of 25
Year: 2017 2 of 9
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