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Innovative Brands, LLC
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Private Equity
Brands: Pert Plus® and Sure®
Owner/Parent: Najafi Companies, LLC Counterparty: Helen of Troy Limited Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: March 31, 2010 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Blacksmith Brands Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side |
Private Equity
Brands: Efferdent®, Effergrip®, LUDEN'S®, PediaCare®, NasalCrom®
Counterparty: McNeil-PPC, Inc. Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: October 29, 2009 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Airborne, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Family Business
Brands: Airborne
Counterparty: GF Capital Private Equity Fund, LP Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: October 7, 2009 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Corporate Divestiture |
Public Company
Brand: Dermarest®, Gentle Naturals®, Auro, Stye, Pronto
Counterparty: Insight Pharmaceuticals Corp. Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: June 17, 2009 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Beiersdorf AG
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Corporate Divestiture |
Public Company
Brand: Futuro
Counterparty: 3M Company Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: December 16, 2008 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Implus Footcare, LLC
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Private Equity
Brands: Sof Sole®, Airplus®, Sof Comfort®, Yaktrax®, Sneaker Balls®
Owner/Parent: FdG Associates LLC Counterparty: AEA Investors LLC Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: May 19, 2008 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Wellgate Products, LLC
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Family Business
Brand: Wellgate for Women
Counterparty: Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc. Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: January 31, 2008 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Beiersdorf AG
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Corporate Divestiture | General Advisory |
Public Company
Brand: Curad
Counterparty: Medline Industries, Inc. Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: April 27, 2007 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Playtex Products, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side |
Public Company
Counterparty: Tiki Hut Holding Company, Inc.
Brand: Hawaiian Tropic Transaction Value: $83.0 million Closing Date: April 19, 2007 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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CNS, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side | General Advisory | Cross Border |
Public Company
Brands: Breathe Right, FiberChoice
Counterparty: GlaxoSmithKline plc Transaction Value: $507.0 million Closing Date: December 19, 2006 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Kaz, Incorporated
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics | Housewares |
Buy-Side | General Advisory | Cross Border |
Private Equity | Family Business
Counterparty: Braun GmbH
Brands: ThermoScan, VitalScan Owner/Parent: The Procter & Gamble Company Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: December 11, 2006 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Corporate Divestiture |
Family Business
Brand: Wartner®
Counterparty: Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. Transaction Value: $36.0 million Closing Date: September 25, 2006 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Prestige Brand Holdings, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side |
Private Equity | Public Company
Counterparty: Dental Concepts, LLC
Brands: The Doctor's® Nightguard, Brush Picks, Orapik Transaction Value: $30.5 million Closing Date: November 14, 2005 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Private Equity
Brands: Anacin, Sucrets, Nix, Bonine, Ting, Cepastat, Fiberall, Nostrilla, Allerest, Aspergum, N'ICE
Owner/Parent: Catterton Partners Counterparty: Allied Capital Corporation Transaction Value: $155.0 million Closing Date: December 31, 2004 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Vetco, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Family Business
Brand: Little Remedies®
Counterparty: Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. Transaction Value: $49.3 million Closing Date: October 6, 2004 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Medtech Holdings, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Private Equity
Brands: New-Skin®, Cutex®, Compound W®, Denorex®, Dermoplast®
Owner/Parent: The Shansby Group Counterparty: GTCR Golder Rauner, LLC Transaction Value: $244.3 million Closing Date: February 9, 2004 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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J.B. Williams Company
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Private Equity
Brands: Cepacol®, Cepastat®, Brylcreem®, Aqua Velva®, Lectric Shave®, Viractin®
Owner/Parent: Brynwood Partners Counterparty: Combe Incorporated Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: October 31, 2002 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Wella A.G.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side | Cross Border |
Public Company
Counterparty: Graham Webb International
Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: September 25, 2001 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor |
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Carson, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side | Cross Border |
Private Equity | Public Company
Brands: Dark & Lovely, Gentle Treatment, Ultra Sheen
Owner/Parent: DNL Partners Counterparty: L'Oreal S.A. Transaction Value: $250.0 million Closing Date: August 1, 2000 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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American Safety Razor Co.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Private Equity | Public Company
Brands: Personna, Flicker, Burma Shave
Owner/Parent: The Jordan Company, L.P. Counterparty: J.W. Childs Equity Partners II, L.P. Transaction Value: $173.0 million Closing Date: July 1, 1999 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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ReSound Corporation
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side | Cross Border |
Public Company
Brand: Viennatone
Counterparty: Amplifon Group Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: December 15, 1998 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Tesa Tape, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side | Cross Border |
Public Company
Owner/Parent: Beiersdorf AG
Counterparty: Spinnaker Industries, Inc. Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: July 30, 1998 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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The Andrew Jergens Company
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side | Cross Border |
Public Company
Owner/Parent: Kao Corporation
Counterparty: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated Brands: Curel, Soft Sense Transaction Value: $135.0 million Closing Date: May 22, 1998 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Confab, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Family Business
Counterparty: Tyco International Ltd.
Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: April 13, 1998 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Personal Care Group Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side |
Private Equity
Brands: Wet Ones®, Chubs®, Ogilvie®, Binaca®
Owner/Parent: J.W. Childs Equity Partners, LP Counterparty: Playtex Products, Inc. Transaction Value: $182.0 million Closing Date: January 28, 1998 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Reckitt & Colman Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Corporate Divestiture |
Public Company
Brands: Wet Ones®, Chubs®, Ogilvie®, Binaca®
Counterparty: J.W. Childs Equity Partners LP Transaction Value: $123.0 million Closing Date: April 4, 1996 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side | Cross Border |
Public Company
Counterparty: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
Brands: Curel, Soft Sense Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: June 21, 1993 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Joh. A. Benckiser GmbH
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side | Cross Border |
Public Company
Counterparty: Coty, Inc.
Brands: Calgon, Healing Garden Owner/Parent: Pfizer, Inc. Transaction Value: $440.0 million Closing Date: July 10, 1992 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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La Prairie Cosmetics
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side | Cross Border |
Family Business
Counterparty: Beiersdorf AG
Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: July 26, 1991 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Beiersdorf AG
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side | Cross Border |
Public Company
Counterparty: Juvena (International) AG
Transaction Value: Undisclosed Closing Date: September 26, 1990 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Joh. A. Benckiser GmbH
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Buy-Side | Cross Border |
Public Company
Counterparty: Smithkline Beecham plc
Brands: Lancaster, Margaret Astor, Monteil, Parera Transaction Value: $354.7 million Closing Date: June 16, 1990 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Faberge, Inc.
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics |
Sell-Side | Cross Border |
Family Business
Brands: Elizabeth Arden, Lagerfeld, Fendi, Chloe
Owner/Parent: Riklis Family Corp. Counterparty: Unilever PLC Transaction Value: $1,550.0 million Closing Date: July 25, 1989 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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Dental Research Corporation
Personal Care, OTC & Cosmetics | Housewares |
Sell-Side |
Family Business
Brand: Interplak
Counterparty: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated Transaction Value: $133.0 million Closing Date: December 21, 1988 Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor *Prior to Sawaya Segalas & Co., LLC |
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