Anjac Health & Beauty (Anjac), an industrial group specialized in the formulation, manufacturing and packaging of cosmetics, medical devices, drugs and dietary supplements, announces a new acquisition with Apollo Healthcare corp (Apollo), a Canadian company specialized in the development and production of hygiene, OTC and well-being products. This operation confirms its international expansion and consolidates its health and beauty offer to serve local and international brands and laboratories.
A strong presence in North America and Europe
Apollo was co-founded by the Wachsberg brothers, Charles and Richard, who remain shareholders and co-CEOs. Based in Ontario, the company is one of the leading developers and manufacturers of personal care products in North America. FDA-certified, Apollo offers OTC solutions and suncare products. Among its clients, the company works with the largest retailers, pharmacies and specialty stores, both private label and branded.
Anjac Health & Beauty Group continues to grow
After Cosmetix West and Feltor in 2019, and Roval Cosmétiques in 2020, the Anjac group signs with Apollo its 8the acquisition in five years. The Anjac Group now gathers 13 expert companies, with 21 R&D and manufacturing sites, and its turnover has doubled in only three years to reach €600 million following this operation. Each new acquisition represents an opportunity for the Anjac Group to expand its service offering in specific fields, while enhancing their complementarities.
"We are very pleased to expand our expertise and technologies in North America with this major acquisition. This represents great opportunities for our international customers especially in terms of industrial robustness and innovation!"explains Aurélien Chaufour, General Manager of the Anjac Group.
"Our partnership with Anjac will leverage Apollo's broad service capabilities for our global customers. Anjac's recognized and proprietary expertise in hygiene and OTC technologies will complement Apollo's leadership in innovation, unique and strategic products for the benefit of our preferred customer portfolio."says Charles Wachsberg, Apollo's co-CEO.
Key figures, Anjac group (including Apollo)
- 600 M€ in sales
- 13 companies
- 21 R&D and production sites
- 2500 employees
- More than 110 R&D experts
