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Nestlé deepens skin health investment with $1.4bn dermal filler deal

on May 28, 2014 | 0 comments

By Natalie Mortimer

Nestlé has taken a major step in developing its Nestlé Skin Health S.A arm after acquiring all rights to popular dermal fillers Restylane, Perlane, Emervel, Sculptra, and Dysport for $1.4 billion in cash.

The move, which is subject to regulatory approval, will see Nestlé Skin Health gain the full rights from Canadian firm Valeant Pharmaceuticals International to commercialise the products in the US and Canada.

“With this deal we have acquired key strategic assets to extend Nestlé’s activities in the field of specialised, medical skin treatments, providing consumers with life-enhancing scientific products,” said Nestlé chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe.

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Source: The Drum