M·A·C acquired by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. acquired M·A·C, a beauty brand, in 1994.
Transaction summary
- Target
- M·A·C
- Acquirer
- The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
- Seller
- -
- Announced
- 1994
- Completed
- 1994
- Geography
- -
- Type
- Acquisition
- Deal type
- Control
- Stake acquired
- -
- First added
- 2026-10-11
- Latest update
- 2026-11-03
Value and multiples
100% enterprise value
Undisclosed
Value not disclosed
Basis: FundComb estimate
Reported price is assumed to be 100% EV unless stated otherwise. Partial-stake estimates are qualified in the basis notes.
EV / revenue
-
Period not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
EV / EBITDA
-
EBITDA basis not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
Basis
- Enterprise value is unavailable.
Source summary
Estée Lauder 10-K, filed 2026-08-19
ConfirmedAcquisition of M·A·C by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
Open sourceEstée Lauder 10-K, filed 2026-08-19
ConfirmedAfter having acquired a majority interest in 1994, we completed our acquisition of M·A·C in 1998.
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