Atrium Innovations acquires Trophic Canada
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Atrium Innovations' $11 million acquisition of the vitamin, mineral and supplement maker and distributor Trophic Canada gives the marketer "a stronger and complementary foothold" in the Canadian market. Trophic's two brands, Trophic and Wild Rose, include 150 products and sell approximately $7.5 million annually, primarily in specialized health food stores, according to Atrium's March 18 release. Atrium entered health food stores last September with the acquisition of Garden of Life (1"The Tan Sheet" Sept. 22, 2009). Before that it acquired enzyme manufacturer Enyzm-Arzeimittel-Berlin (2"The Tan Sheet" May 25, 2009, In Brief)