L'Oreal OR
Consumer & RetailMarket cap $220B3 connections
L'Oreal is the world's largest beauty company, with brands from Maybelline and Garnier to Lancome, Kiehl's and Aesop. Nestle has owned about a fifth of L'Oreal since the 1970s, and the Bettencourt family is its largest shareholder. It competes with Estee Lauder in prestige beauty and with Unilever and Procter & Gamble in everyday products. Luxury fragrance, including its YSL and Prada licences, is its fastest-growing area.
Owned by 1
Companies with a stake in L'Oreal
- Nestle SAConsumer & Retail · $280BNestle holds about 20% of L'Orealsince 1974
Competitors 2
Companies it competes with
- UnileverConsumer & Retail · $130BMass-market beauty and personal care rivalry
- Estee LauderConsumer & Retail · $28BPrestige beauty rivalry
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