L'Oreal SA
Company Profile
Business description
Founded in 1909, L’Oreal has grown into the largest beauty company in the world, participating in categories including skin care (39% of sales), makeup (19%), hair care (24%), fragrance (14%), and sanitary products (4%). The firm also has a diversified geographic footprint, generating 33% of sales in Europe, 27% from North America, 24% in North Asia, and the rest from various emerging markets across South Asia, Latin America, and Africa. L’Oreal owns a mix of premium and mass beauty brands sold through a wide range of channels such as mass retail, drugstores, department stores, travel retail, e-commerce, hair salons, and medi-spas. Leading brands include Lancome, Yves Saint Laurent, Maybelline, Kiehl’s, L’Oreal Paris, Kerastase, CeraVe, Garnier, and Armani.
Contact
41, Rue Martre
Clichy Cedex
Paris92117
FRAT: +33 147567000
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Stock type
Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2025
Employees
94,397
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