Dr. Barbara Sturm is owned by Puig (Spain, BME: PUIG), which acquired the brand in 2024.[1][2] Dr. Barbara Sturm was founded in 2014 in Germany and was independent until 2024.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Dr. Barbara Sturm is a German physician-founded skin care brand that grew out of an anti-inflammatory treatment developed for orthopaedic patients. Puig acquired a majority stake in 2024, its move into high-priced clinical skin care. The founder trained in orthopaedics and adapted a joint treatment using a patient's own blood into a cosmetic protocol.
Puig acquired a majority of Dr. Barbara Sturm, a German physician-founded skincare brand that grew out of an anti-inflammatory joint treatment adapted into a cosmetic protocol. It was the group's move into high-priced clinical skincare. Only the year is documented here.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Dr. Barbara Sturm?
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The parent company of Dr. Barbara Sturm is Puig, a publicly listed company headquartered in Spain.
Is Dr. Barbara Sturm German or Spanish?
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Dr. Barbara Sturm originated in Germany in 2014, but it is owned today by Puig, which is headquartered in Spain. So Dr. Barbara Sturm is a German-origin brand under Spanish ownership.
When did Puig buy Dr. Barbara Sturm?
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Puig completed its acquisition of Dr. Barbara Sturm in 2024, after announcing the deal in 2024. The price was not disclosed.
Who owned Dr. Barbara Sturm before Puig?
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Dr. Barbara Sturm was an independent company from its founding in 2014 until Puig acquired it in 2024.
Is Dr. Barbara Sturm still owned by Puig?
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Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Dr. Barbara Sturm is still owned by Puig. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
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