
(Reuters)-
Arm and hammer squeeze pot Church and Dwight Co. , Ltd (CHD. N)
On Monday, the company said it would buy privately held Water Pik in cash of about $1 billion, which produces oral hygiene products and shower heads.
Fort Collins, Colorado-
Water-based Pik manufactures items including dental floss and electric toothbrush in the field of oral health.
Its product of the same name, Water Pik water Flosser, cleans teeth by using a pump to spray water through a plastic tip.
Water & Dwight said that Water Pik, with annual net sales of about $0. 265 billion as of June 30, will be purchased from private equity firm MidOcean Partners.
Church & Dwight's oral care portfolio includes rotating batteries-
Oral painkillers for toothbrushes and Orajel.
Church & Dwight, who also produces Troy condoms, said the adjusted profit is expected to be $2.
2018 09 per share, and reiterated the profit forecast of 2017.
The Church of financial advisers at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Dwight, Harris Williams and Wells Fargo informed the central partners of the ocean.