Merz acquires cosmetics and over the counter and prescription skin care business of switzerland based dermatology company Neocutis

Merz Pharma Group has acquired the cosmetics, over the counter and Rx skin care businesses of Swiss dermatology company Neocutis. Germany-based Merz, which operates its North American headquarters in Greensboro, said that the acquisitions will strengthen Merz’s position in the field of aesthetic products and reflects Merz’s strategy to position itself as a global leader in medical and aesthetic dermatology.