L'Oréal

L’Oréal is the world’s largest cosmetics and personal care company, headquartered in Paris and operating across 150 countries. Founded in 1909, the company owns a diverse portfolio of global beauty brands across skincare, haircare, makeup, and fragrance—including Lancôme, Garnier, Maybelline, and Kiehl’s—serving both luxury and mass-market segments. L’Oréal operates through four key divisions: Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products, and Active Cosmetics, supported by a global R&D network and innovation hubs. The company is known for its leadership in dermatological science, sustainable packaging, and digital marketing, and has made significant investments in AI, e-commerce, and personalised beauty tech. L’Oréal places a strong emphasis on sustainability and gender equality, and has been widely recognised for its ESG performance and inclusive business practices.