L'Oréal SA (Euronext Paris: OR)

41, rue Martre
92117 Clichy, France (Map)
Phone: +33-1-47-56-70-00
Fax: +33-1-47-56-86-42
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http://www.loreal.com

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Overview

L'Oréal's success is built on a strong foundation. The world's largest beauty products company, it creates cosmetics, perfume, and hair and skin care items. Its brands include L'Oréal Paris and Maybelline (mass-market), Lancôme (luxury), and Redken and SoftSheen/Carson (retail and salon). L'Oréal, which owns Dallas-based SkinCeuticals, also conducts cosmetology and dermatology research. With more than 50% of sales generated outside 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 some 2,550 stores worldwide. The firm's dermatology branch Galderma is a joint venture between L'Oréal and Nestlé.

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Key financials for L'Oréal SA (Euronext Paris: OR)

Company Type Public (Euronext Paris: OR; Pink Sheets: LRLCY [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £16,700.3
1-Year Sales Growth 3.2%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £1,918.5
1-Year Net Income Growth 15.6%
2010 Employees 66,619
1-Year Employee Growth 1,047.8%
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Key people and executives for L'Oréal SA (Euronext Paris: OR)

Chairman Lindsay Owen-Jones
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CEO and Director Jean-Paul Agon
EVP Administration and Finance Christian Mulliez
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  • CAC 40
  • Euronext 100
  • #96 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)
  • SBF 120
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