ACON Investments Acquires JD Beauty Co. and Merges it with Goody Products
March 21, 2019
ACON Investments has acquired JD Beauty Co., the owner of WetBrush, Bio Ionic and Ouidad, from Topspin Partners and will merge it with Goody Products (an ACON-owned platform). The combined company will create a multi-brand haircare accessories, styling tool and liquid products platform to accelerate product innovation, distribution and global growth; financial terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- ACON Investments, L.L.C., Goody Products, Inc.
- Targets
- JD Beauty Co., LLC
- Sellers
- Topspin Partners II, LP
- Platforms
- Goody Products, Inc.
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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