With corporate buyers closing a number of key deals during the past 12 months, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continue to boom in the beauty and cosmetics sector. In particular, activity in the mid-market is illustrative of strong interest in fresh challenger brands and new innovations, while growth opportunities available in emerging markets continue to draw the attention of acquisitive companies.
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Following numerous mergers and acquisitions in the beauty sector over the last 12 months, Gareth Iley, Head of Consumer at Clearwater International, examines current trends and opportunities for mid-market businesses
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