DOUGLAS Group strengthens its market position by acquiring the Dutch online pharmacy Disapo B.V., leading to increased growth opportunities in the health sector.

Information on the Target

DOUGLAS is recognized as Europe's premier premium beauty group, providing an extensive assortment of beauty and lifestyle products through both online platforms and approximately 2,000 retail locations. The company has cultivated a diverse portfolio, featuring over 160,000 products, thereby positioning itself as a key player in the beauty market. As of the first quarter of the 2021/22 fiscal year, DOUGLAS reported remarkable sales growth and operational performance, reflecting its effective business strategies and market adaptability.

In its recent financial reporting, DOUGLAS announced a significant increase in sales and earnings, signifying a strong recovery in its brick-and-mortar operations and sustained excellence in its e-commerce segment. The company is not only thriving financially but is also making strategic moves to enhance its growth outlook and market presence.

Industry Overview in Germany

The beauty and health market in Germany has been experiencing robust growth, largely driven by increasing consumer demand for both cosmetic and health products. The convergence of these two markets indicates a

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DOUGLAS

invested in

Disapo B.V.

in 2022

in a Other Private Equity deal

Disclosed details

Revenue: $150M

EBITDA: $191M

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