Cosmetics Business names the biggest beauty acquisitions of 2019

By Becky Bargh | 19-Dec-2019
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In an active year of mergers and acquisitions, Cosmetics Business rounds up the takeovers that rocked the sector

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This year has seen some of the biggest names in beauty bag cult favourites and indie brands on a global scale.

In first-time moves and billion dollar deals, the beauty heavyweights of the industry have been on the prowl for the best up-and-coming beauty brands in the business, and many of them have succeeded.

Here, Cosmetics Business rounds up the biggest beauty acquisitions in 2019.

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