11.11.05
Cosmopolitan Cosmetics GmbH, Cologne, Germany, Wella AG’s fragrance arm, acquired the brand rights and business operations of Atkinsons, Milan, from Lever Faberge Srl. Cosmopolitan’s portfolio includes Escada, Dunhill, Gucci, Trussardi, Montblanc Rochas, Puma, Mexx, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford and Gabriela Sabatini. The $43.4 million transaction took place last month.