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J&J To Buy Japanese Skin Care Firm

Will buy holding company that owns Dr.Ci:Labo and Labo Labo brands.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Johnson & Johnson says it has reached a deal with Ci:z Holdings Co., Ltd., the Japanese company behind Dr.Ci:Labo, Labo Labo and Genomer skin care brands, to launch an all-cash offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the company not already held by Johnson & Johnson and its affiliates for approximately ¥230 billion. “Health and beauty consumers are actively seeking science-based innovation to improve their skin,” said Jorge Mesquita, worldwide chairman, Johnson &...

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