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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedManufacturer Kao Corp.—whose brands include Jergens, Biore, Curel and John Frieda—has agreed to buy from Bridgepoint Capital, luxury cosmetics and personal care company Molton Brown for $299 million
DSN Retailing Today, August 8, 2005 by Antoinette Alexander
Manufacturer Kao Corp.--whose brands include Jergens, Biore, Curel and John Frieda--has agreed to buy from Bridgepoint Capital, luxury cosmetics and personal care company Molton Brown for $299 million. The U.K.'s Molton Brown is expected to continue to operate as a stand-alone business within Kao's prestige-cosmetics division.
ANTOINETTE ALEXANDER
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