M&A Deal Summary

WellSpring Consumer Healthcare Acquires Vh Essentials

On August 1, 2024, WellSpring Consumer Healthcare acquired consumer products company Vh Essentials from Pharmacal

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is WellSpring Consumer Healthcare’s 3rd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is WellSpring Consumer Healthcare’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is WellSpring Consumer Healthcare’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-08-01
Target Vh Essentials
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) WellSpring Consumer Healthcare
Sellers(s) Pharmacal
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Vh Essentials

Charlotte , North Carolina, United States
Vh Essentials offers a comprehensive portfolio of OTC products for women's intimacy care. vH essentials offers product lines designed for every-day problem solutions, including protection ("Relieve"), daily support ("Maintain"), and clean and reset solutions ("Refresh"). Vh Essentials is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

WellSpring Consumer Healthcare

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Medical Products
DESCRIPTION

WellSpring Consumer Healthcare is a marketer of over-the-counter and cosmetic brands in the skincare, feminine hygiene, and gastrointestinal care categories. WellSpring’s portfolio includes Bactine, Bonine, FDS, Emetrol, Micatin, Gelusil, Glaxal Base, Barriere, and K-Lyte. WellSpring Consumer Healthcare was founded in 1999 and is based in Sarasota, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Consumer Products) 3 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-04-04 Bayer AG - Iconic OTC Skin Care Brands

Leverkusen, Germany

Bayer's Iconic OTC Skin Care Brands provides trusted over-the-counter (OTC) skincare brands.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Pharmacal

Jackson, Wisconsin, United States

Category Company
Founded 1896
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Pharmacal is a manufacturer and distributor of consumer products to the outdoor recreation, first aid, and over-the-counter personal care and hygiene markets. The Company provides private-label products to the leading drug store and big-box retailers in addition to products sold under its own brands, which include MG217 psoriasis products, vH Essentials feminine care products, and Potable Aqua water purification tablets. Pharmacal was founded in 1896 and is based in Jackson, Wisconsin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-16 Premier Laboratories

Geneva, Illinois, United States

Premier Filling Co., Inc. is a contract manufacturing and development of sterile saline nasal sprays using bag-on-valve technology. Premier Filling Co., Inc. was established in 2012 and is based in Geneva, Illinois.

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