Vector Consumer Ltd Acquires Pura Collagen
April 15, 2024
Liverpool-based health brand builder Vector Consumer Ltd has acquired premium collagen start-up Pura Collagen, adding the science-backed ingestible beauty brand to its portfolio that includes SOLV and the Liverpool FC sports and wellness range. Pura co-founders Jennifer Mo and Rob Knowles will join Vector’s senior leadership team to lead strategy, supply chain and logistics as Vector aims to expand its presence and become the authoritative voice in collagen.
- Buyers
- Vector Consumer Ltd
- Targets
- Pura Collagen
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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