Unilever buys some Sara Lee businesses
Published 5:00 am Saturday, September 26, 2009
AMSTERDAM — Consumer products giant Unilever NV said Friday it has agreed to buy soaps and personal care businesses including the Sanex and Duschdas brands from Sara Lee Corp. for 1.28 billion euros ($1.88 billion). The businesses to be acquired, subject to regulatory approval, include Sara Lee’s worldwide body care products business and its European detergents arms.
— From wire reports