Press Releases

L’Oréal, Strong Growth In Half-Year Earnings: Net Profit Up By 26.3%

Clichy. Paris, Friday August 31st 2001, L’OREAL, which currently holds 96.8 % of its Japanese subsidiary NIHON L’OREAL KK, has reached an agreement to acquire the remaining shares before 2003.

2001 First Half Sales : Eur 7 Billion, Up By 13.5%

Clichy, Paris, 12nd July, 2001, After selling its 49% stake in the Marie Claire group a few months ago, the L'Oréal group plans to sell 100% of the equity of Lanvin S.A. and its worldwide subsidiaries to continue refocussing on its core business.

Clichy, 11 July 2001, L'Oréal, the world's leading cosmetics company, and StarMedia Network, Inc. the leading integrated Internet media and solutions company for Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking audiences, today announced the renewal and expansion of their partnership.

Clichy, Paris, 2nd July 2001, The L'Oréal group announces signing a binding agreement for the acquisition of Colorama, the Brazilian mass-market make-up and shampoo brand, from Revlon.

Annual General Meeting Net Profit: +24.2%, Dividend: +29.4%Payable On 8Th June, 2001