At a glance

Key facts

See the interactive version of the 2009 Annual Report

The L'Oréal Group's main facts and figures for 2009:

  • 100 years of expertise in cosmetics

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

  • 23 global brands*

  • Products distributed in 130 countries

  • €17,5 billion consolidated sales in 2009

  • €609 million in R&D investments

  • 674 patents filed in 2009

  • 64,600 employees worldwide


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

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