Moberg Adds DermoPlast Line With Bondholders' Blessing For More
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet
Executive Summary
Moberg says sales of DermoPlast sprays were $12m in the 12 months through September and its purchase price is around 8.9 times the estimated EBITDA for the brand during the period.
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