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Galderma company history timeline

1981

L'Oréal and Nestlé joined forces to create Galderma in 1981 (CIRD became Galderma R&D). It was a joint venture between the two companies.

2007

In 2007, the Galderma Global Corporate Campaign won the Medical Marketing Association's International Award of Excellence.

2010

Galderma expanded by specializing in the research, development and commercialization of products for dermatology (skin care) patients. It reached a significant size, with 38 subsidiaries present in 100 countries in the 2010s.

Galderma expanded by specializing in the research, development and commercialization of products for dermatology (skin care) patients. It diversified into aesthetic medicine products with the botulinum toxin Azzalure, a field in which it strengthened in 2010 with the acquisition of the Swedish medical-device company Q-Med.

2014

In 2014, Nestlé bought back all the shares from L'Oréal, thus creating a new unit of Nestlé group called Nestle Skin Health.

2021

In November 2021, Galderma bought California-based Alastin, a firm specialising in specialist skincare products, for an undisclosed price.

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Founded
1981
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Fort Worth, TX
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