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Borghese - overview
Established
1992
Location
New York, NY, US
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Borghese is a skincare and cosmetics company dedicated to high-quality products inspired by Italian beauty traditions, focusing on revitalizing skin through effective, luxury skincare solutions. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in New York, US, Borghese specializes in skincare and cosmetics. The company was acquired by Traub Capital in April 2017, although deal financials were not disclosed. Borghese is a skincare and cosmetics company specializing in high-quality products inspired by Italian beauty traditions.
Their core offerings include a diverse range of mud masks, moisturizers, serums, and cleansers, prominently featuring their signature Advanced Fango Mud Masks, designed for both facial and body application. These products leverage natural ingredients such as Siberian Ginseng Root, Chaga Mushroom extracts, and Bentonite Clay, all aimed at addressing common skin concerns like dryness, aging, and environmental stress. The company primarily caters to a clientele seeking effective, rejuvenating skincare solutions, with a notable emphasis on spa-like experiences that can be achieved at home. Borghese's products are widely available in North America and select international markets, appealing to health-conscious consumers and skincare enthusiasts who appreciate luxury and efficacy.
Borghese operates on a direct-to-consumer model, bolstered by an online platform where customers can purchase products individually or through curated sets. The pricing structure reflects the premium nature of their offerings, with products such as the Advanced Fango Active Mud Mask priced at approximately USD 53 and the Curaforte Moisture Intensifier at around USD 78. Transactions occur primarily through single purchases, but the company also promotes a loyalty program that incentivizes repeat customers with discounts and exclusive access to new products. By providing a seamless shopping experience and a diverse array of skincare solutions, Borghese engages its consumer base effectively, driving sales through both individual product transactions and bundled offerings.
The company's flagship products, including their Fango Mud Masks and various serums, play a key role in their revenue generation strategy, appealing to those seeking high-performance skincare. Borghese aims to introduce several new products designed to enhance its existing range, with plans for launches in the upcoming year. The company is also targeting expansion into international markets, with specific focus on Europe and Asia, by 2025. The acquisition by Traub Capital in April 2017 will support these initiatives, although exact funding allocations were not disclosed.
Current Investors
Traub Capital Partners
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Beauty & Hygiene, Retail, Search Engines
Website
www.borghese.com
Verticals
E-commerce, Manufacturing
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Borghese - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
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| Buyout | Completed | Borghese | - |
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