With the integration of gummy vitamin maker Avid Health complete, Church & Dwight is free to explore further acquisition opportunities, CEO Craigie says. In the meantime, the company is considering expanding gummies into the OTC drug category – a potential “grand slam” if the firm can address regulatory, manufacturing and marketing concerns.
Church & Dwight has an eye out for acquisitions now that its integration of gummy vitamin maker Avid Health Inc. is complete, CEO Jim Craigie says.
“I was a little bit concerned in the first half of the year to pull the trigger on anything because we were still heavily, heavily working on the Avid integration,” Craigie said Sept