General info : | | Nivea is a a German personal care brand that specializes in skin and body care owned by Beiersdorf Global AG.
Nivea comes from the Latin adjective niveus, nivea, niveum, meaning "snow-white".
During the 1930s, Beiersdorf produced various products such as tanning oils, shaving creams, shampoo, facial cleanser, and toners. In World War II, the trademark "NIVEA" was expropriated in many countries. After the war, Beiersdorf bought the rights back. During the 1980s, the NIVEA brand expanded into a wider Market economics.
Paul Beiersdorf established Beiersdorf AG on 28 March 1882. Beiersdorf collaborated with dermatologist Paul Gerson Unna to produce gutta-percha plasters in his laboratory on the basis of his patent, laying the foundations for modern plaster technology. In 1890, pharmacist Oscar Troplowitz took over the company and collaborated with Unna, who recommended Isaac Lifschütz, inventor of the lanolin-based emulsifier Eucerit, which was patented in 1900.
Nivea soap was released in 1906 and in 1911, its signature creme was introduced. | |
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Source : | | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nivea (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nivea) | |
Websites | | https://www.nivea.com/ (www.nivea.com/) | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : Beiersdorf Global AG | |
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