Supplement Sector Private Equity, M&A Activity Set For 2014 Uptick
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Merger and acquisition activity is expected to rise in the supplement sector 2014, says Andre Guardi of consultancy Moss Adams LLC. Companies maturing to ”critical mass” for acquisition, international and big pharma buyers, and interest in ingredient firms are all predicted to drive M&A upward in 2014.
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