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L’Oréal, the world leader in beauty, acquires an additional 10% stake in
Galderma Group AG (Galderma), the pure-play dermatology category leader and one of the world’s largest players in injectable aesthetics, from Sunshine SwissCo AG, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, and Auba Investment Pte. Ltd. (a consortium led by EQT).
This transaction increases L’Oréal’s strategic stake in Galderma to 20% of the share capital.
The transaction will be implemented by way of an off-market block trade with the EQT-led consortium.
L’Oréal and Galderma will also explore reinforcing their existing scientific
partnership.
Bär & Karrer is acting as Swiss legal counsel for L’Oréal. The team includes Mariel Hoch, Dieter Dubs, Fabienne Perlini-Frehner, Marlene Lienau, Dominic Leu, Nick Wälti and Ben Tschigg (all M&A) and Mani Reinert (Antitrust)
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