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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9203

2 June 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
L'Oréal's acquisition of Body Shop receives clearance

Brussels, 01/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the Commission cleared the French group L'Oréal's project to acquire the British company, Body Shop International plc, which is active world-wide in the marketing and distribution of cosmetics products through a network of owned and franchised single-brand stores. Via this deal, L'Oréal, which already owns the Lancôme, Biotherm, Helena Rubinstein, Kerastase and Maybelline brands, will be adding a complementary brand with a strong...

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