Beauty Industry Group Acquires Hairtalk GmbH
October 31, 2019
Beauty Industry Group (BIG), a Salt Lake City–based hair extensions and beauty products company, has acquired Hairtalk GmbH, a leading hair extensions, wigs and toupee brand headquartered in Erlangen, Germany. The deal keeps Hairtalk’s headquarters and leadership in Erlangen and is intended to unify the Hairtalk brand across Europe and North America to support BIG’s expansion into Europe.
- Buyers
- Beauty Industry Group (BIG)
- Targets
- Hairtalk GmbH
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Bavaria, Germany
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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