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Englewood Cliffs-based Unilever announced Thursday it has agreed to acquire SchmidtÙs Naturals, a personal care company based in Portland, Oregon.Englewood Cliffs-based Unilever announced Thursday it has agreed to acquire Schmidts Naturals, a personal care company based in Portland, Oregon.
Schmidts Naturals started as a deodorant brand. Since its founding in 20, it has extended its offering to bar soap and toothpaste.
Schmidts Naturals is a strong, innovative brand in the fast-growing natural category, and nicely complements our existing portfolio of US deodorants which includes leading brands Degree, Axe and Dove, said Kees Kruythoff, president, Unilever North America. The brands focus...