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DSM's nutritional unit buys Pentapharm

DSM's nutritional unit buys Pentapharm

07 July 2007 - News Editor

Deal enhances DSM's Personal Care portfolio

DSM subsidiary DSM Nutritional Products Ltd. has acquired privately owned Pentapharm Holding Ltd., developer and producer of active ingredients and system solutions for the cosmetics industry.

In pharmaceutical and diagnostics markets, Pentapharm also offers specialized products for human blood coagulation disorders. The company posted sales of approximately $50 million last year.

The acquisition adds to DSM's Personal Care portfolio of vitamins and sun-filters highly specialised actives based on innovative technologies.


Keywords : DSM Pentapharm Nutrition Personal care APIs Cosmetics Vitamins



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