At a glance

Key Facts

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The L'Oréal Group's main facts and figures

  • Over 100 years of expertise in beauty

  • 5 key areas of expertise: haircare, hair color, skincare, make-up & fragrances

  • 26 global brands*

  • Products distributed in 130 countries

  • $26 billion consolidated sales

  • $850 million in R&D investments

  • 628 patents filed in 2008

  • 67,662 employees worldwide

  • 4.6 billion units manufactured


    • * These brands'annual sales are superior to 50 million euros.

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