Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database

Acquiring Party	Church & Dwight Company, Inc. (CHD), a provder of personal care, household and specialty products, under the ARM & HAMMER brand name and other well-known trademarks.
Transferring Party	SpinBrush(TM) power toothbrush business of the Proctor & Gamble Company (PG), a major provider a range of consumer products.
Sector	Dental
Date	September 14, 2005
Analysis Strengthens C&D's oral care business and allows P&G to divest the business as part of its antitrust negotiations concernng its pending of purchase of Gilette Co. Deal value of $75 million cash and milestones payments up to $30 million. Sales of $110 million (80% in the U.S. and Canada).
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Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database - 3Q05