IFF Announces Clariant Has Agreed to Purchase IFF’s Cosmetic Ingredients Business Unit
“Consistent with our announcement during our second-quarter earnings, we are executing our portfolio optimization strategy to strengthen our capital structure,” said IFF CEO
IFF’s Cosmetic Ingredients business unit includes the Lucas Meyers Cosmetics and IBR brands and operates six research and development and/or production sites globally. With about 195 employees, IFF’s Cosmetic Ingredients business unit has more than 2,900 customers in over 80 countries and generated approximately
IFF and Clariant expect to close the transaction in the first quarter of 2024, subject to applicable works council consultations and customary closing conditions, including regulatory clearances.
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