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L’Oréal Acquires Precision Probiotics Research Company Lactobio

Will leverage Denmark-based organization’s microbiome expertise and IP portfolio to create cosmetic solutions using live bacteria.

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By: Christine Esposito

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L’Oréal has completed the acquisition of Lactobio, a probiotic and microbiome research company based in Copenhagen. The strategic acquisition builds on 20 years of advanced research by L’Oréal into the microbiome scientific territory, deepening its knowledge of the microorganisms that live on the skin’s surface and reinforcing the Groupe’s leadership in this field, according to the beauty giant. The acquisition also opens up new scientific opportunities, including leveraging Lactobio’s microb...

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