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P&G, Beiersdorf May Bid for Sanex

Unilever may sell toiletries brand to highest bidder.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Nearly a new year, so why not a new rumor? According to the Sunday Times, Procter & Gamble and Beiersdorf are both considering bids for Sanex, the U.K. toiletries brand.

Sanex owner Unilever is required by the EU competition authorities to dispose of the brand as a condition of approval for the company’s purchase of Sara Lee Corp.’s European operations, the newspaper said.

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