Nestlé Reaches Agreement to Divest Its Mainstream Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Business
The sale includes seven brands and the U.S. private-label supplements business, and it is expected to close in the first half of 2027.
- On Tuesday, Nestle agreed to divest its Holistic Health platform, a mainstream vitamins, minerals and supplements business, to private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion.
- Nestle CEO Philipp Navratil said the company is "focusing our resources where we have the strongest competitive advantage," adding that the mainstream VMS business requires "a different approach under dedicated ownership."
- The sale includes seven brands: Nature's Bounty, Osteo Bi-Flex, Ester-C, Gard, Nuun, Puritan's Pride, and Sisu, along with the U.S. private-label supplements business.
- Yellow Wood's sixth acquisition from major consumer companies since 2019 includes ChapStick from Haleon and Elida Beauty from Unilever, expanding its portfolio.
- The deal is expected to close by the first half of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals, as the Swiss food giant streamlines its portfolio.
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Nestlé separates itself from its vitamin and dietary supplements business for a billion dollars. The buyer is the US financial investor Yellow Wood.
The Swiss giant separates itself from seven brands including Natures Bounty to focus on segments where it has the "highest competitive advantage." The transaction with the Yellow Wood Partners fund is expected to be finalized in 2027Nestlé will sell its vitamin, mineral and food supplement activities to the US investment fund Yellow Wood Partners for a billion dollars (811 million francs), announced on Tuesday the Swiss group.
Nestle to divest mainstream supplements business for $1 billion
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