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Largest Health & Beauty Public Companies in France
Benchmark revenue and EBITDA valuation multiples for public comps like
L'Oreal, EssilorLuxottica, Bic, Interparfums and IEVA Group.
 | L’Oréal is the largest beauty product maker in the world, participating in categories including skin care (39% of sales), makeup (19%), hair care (24%), fragrance (14%), and sanitary products (4%). The firm also has a diversified geographic footprint, generating 33% of sales in Europe, 27% from North America, 24% in North Asia, and the rest from various emerging markets across South Asia, Latin America, and Africa. L’Oréal owns a mix of premium and mass beauty brands sold through a wide range of channels such as mass retail, drugstores, department stores, travel retail, e-commerce, hair salons, and medi-spas. Leading brands include Lancôme, Yves Saint Laurent, Maybelline, Kiehl’s, L’Oréal Paris, Kerastase, CeraVe, Garnier, and Armani. | $428 | 0% | $228B | $231B | 4.4x | 18.5x | ||
| EssilorLuxottica is a combination of the leading manufacturer of premium frames and sunglasses and the leading manufacturer of optical lenses. Both companies are significantly larger than the next biggest competitor and command over 15% of the fragmented global eyewear market. The company has a broad geographical presence, with around 37% of sales in Europe, 45% in North America, and the rest in Asia and Latin America. | $204 | -28% | $94B | $106B | 3.1x | 13.0x | ||
| Bic manufactures and markets writing instruments lighters shavers advertising and promotional products in France and globally. The company offers its products through various channels stationery stores office supplies companies convenience stores distributors wholesalers cash, and e-commerce. Its products include BIC 3, BIC Comfort 3, BIC Flex range BIC Flex Hybrid range BIC Pure 3 Lady BIC Soleil and Others. The company generates majority of the market is in North America followed by Europe and the developing markets of the Middle East Africa, and Asia. | $68 | +8% | $3B | $3B | 1.0x | 5.5x | ||
| Interparfums is a France-based company that is principally engaged in producing and distributing perfume and cosmetic products under license agreements with luxury brands in the apparel, jewelry, and accessories sectors. The brands include Montblanc, Lanvin, Jimmy Choo, Karl Lagerfeld, Van Cleef & Arpels, Boucheron, Coach, Paul Smith, Repetto, Rochas, and S.T. Dupont. The company outsources the production process to manufacturing partners and distributes the products. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the overseas market, with Europe, America, and Asia the core markets. | $27 | -33% | $2B | $2B | 2.1x | 9.1x | ||
| IEVA Group SA specializes in the development and marketing of skincare and beauty products (face and body care, makeup, hair care, etc.). In addition, the group designs and develops skin and hair diagnostic tools, artificial intelligence-based applications, and connected devices that analyze skin and hair condition and environmental impact, and offer personalized beauty routines. IEVA Group has organized its activities into three operational Business Units - IEVA Tech, IEVA Beauty, and IEVA Experience. | $9 | -- | $85M | $79M | 1.6x | (231.4x) | ||
| Jacques Bogart SA is a France-based company engaged in the production and commercialization fragrances and cosmetics. The company's portfolio of brands includes Bogart and licenses for Ted Lapidus, Carven Chevignon, Lee Cooper and Naf Naf, among others. | $3 | -45% | $47M | $240M | 0.8x | 9.1x | ||
| La Savonnerie de Nyons SA is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of a wide range of soaps. The company offers exfoliating soaps, soaps with rope, soap paper, fantasy soaps, liquid soaps, soap doors, among others. Its products include Soap boxes, A range of organic cosmetics, Specialty soaps, and more. | $34 | +9% | $8M | $7M | 1.5x | 7.2x | ||
| Median | $34 | -14% | $2B | $2B | 1.6x | 9.1x |
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