Sweden’s Karo Healthcare AB is relaunching iconic skin-care brand E45 in the UK, backed by a £1m ($1.2m) marketing campaign and a pipeline of new products.
New Owner Karo Invests Significantly In E45 In UK Including Relaunch And Line Extensions
Sweden's Karo Pharma is continuing to invest in its OTC portfolio, relaunching E45 in the UK supported by a seven figure marketing campaign and adding new lines to the popular skin-care brand.

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