Rimmel London
of London, cosmetics maker
1834 Business established
1961 Acquired by Sanitas Trust
1963 Rimmel Ltd acquired Rimmel of France (Eugene Rimmel S.A.), originally its parent company[1]
1967 Rimmel Manufacturing Co Ltd was incorporated
1968 Rimmel was spun off from Sanitas through the means of a rights issue[2]
1969 Acquired Goya Jane Seymour[3]
1987 Rimmel Manufacturing was renamed Rimmel International Ltd. Acquired by Schering-Plough Holdings Ltd
1989 Unilever acquired Rimmel International and Chicogo GmbH[4]
1989 Rimmel International Ltd was renamed S-P RiL Ltd