Top 10 Cosmetics & Toiletries Companies in Europe in 2021 by Retail Product Sales
L'Oreal SA, The Procter & Gamble Co, Unilever Plc, Beiersdorf AG, and Colgate-Palmolive Co are the top 5 cosmetics & toiletries companies in Europe in 2021 by retail product sales. Cumulatively, the top 10 cosmetics & toiletries companies in Europe reported retail product sales of $59,717 million, the highest retail product sales reported by L'Oreal SA ($16,635 million), followed by The Procter & Gamble Co ($11,433 million) and Unilever Plc ($6,964 million), while the company Johnson & Johnson Services Inc with $1,991 million stood the lowest. France-based L'Oreal SA is the leading cosmetics & toiletries company in Europe in 2021 by retail product sales (FY2021). It is a personal care company that manufactures and markets make-up products, perfumes, hair care, sun care, skin care, and coloring products. L’Oreal markets products under various brands. The company reported revenues of $40,232 million for the fiscal year ended December 2022 (FY2022), an increase of 5.37% over FY2021. The company classifies its business operations into four reportable segments: L’Oreal Luxe, Consumer Products, Active Cosmetics, and Professional Products. Geographically, the company has business operations across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East. It markets products across 150 countries and employs 85,412 people. The United States-based Procter & Gamble Co is another leading cosmetics & toiletries company in Europe in 2021 by retail product sales (FY2021). The company reported revenues of $80,187.0 million for the fiscal year ended June 2022 (FY2022), an increase of 5.3% over FY2021. The company’s products include conditioners, shampoo, male and female blades and razors, toothbrushes, toothpaste, dish-washing liquids, detergents, surface cleaners, and air fresheners, and employs 106,000 people.