L'Oréal SA (Euronext Paris: OR)
92117 Clichy, France (Map) Phone: +33-1-47-56-70-00
Fax: +33-1-47-56-86-42
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.loreal.com
Overview
L'Oréal's success is built on a strong foundation. The world's largest beauty products company, it creates makeup, perfume, and hair and skin care items. Its brands include L'Oréal and Maybelline (mass-market), Lancôme (upscale), and Redken and SoftSheen/Carson (retail and salon). L'Oréal, which owns Dallas-based SkinCeuticals, also conducts cosmetology and dermatology research. With about half of its sales generated outside of Europe, L'Oréal has focused on acquiring brands in those markets. L'Oréal also owns the UK-based natural cosmetics retailer The Body Shop International, which numbers more than 2,550 stores worldwide. The firm's dermatology branch Galderma is a joint venture between L'Oréal and Nestlé.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for L'Oréal SA (Euronext Paris: OR)
| Company Type | Public (Euronext Paris: OR; Pink Sheets: LRLCY [ADR]) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £17,075.2 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (1.5%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £1,899.0 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (29.7%) |
| 2008 Employees | 67,500 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 6.5% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for L'Oréal SA (Euronext Paris: OR)
| Chairman | Lindsay Owen-Jones (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| CEO and Director | Jean-Paul Agon Connect to this executive |
| EVP Administration and Finance | Christian Mulliez Connect to this executive |
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Rankings from Hoover's UK
See how L'Oréal SA (Euronext Paris: OR) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- CAC 40
- Euronext 100
- #90 in FT Global 500
- SBF 120
- SBF 250

