POSITION AMONGST JAPAN AND ASIA COSMETICS MANUFACTURERS*4
NO.1
PERCENTAGE OF FEMALE LEADERS*5
Japan40%
Whole Group58.8%
NET SALES
990.6BILLION YEN
CORE OPERATING PROFIT
36.4BILLION YEN
CORE OPM
3.7%
ROIC*8
0.6%
ROE
-1.7%
R&D SITE
6
PRODUCTION SITES
11
Number of researchers*6
Approx.
1,200
AWARDS RECEIVED AT IFSCC CONGRESSES AND CONFERENCES*7
32
*1 The number of employees includes full-time employees and temporary employees. Temporary employees include part-time workers. Dispatched employees are excluded. As of the end of December 2023.
*2 As of January 2024
*3 WWD Beauty Inc‘s The 2023 Top 100 Beauty Companies
*4 WWD Beauty Inc‘s The 2023 Top 100 Beauty Companies
*5 As of January 1, 2024 for Japan and as of December 31, 2023 for overseas.
*6 As of the end of December 2023 (including research staff)
*7 The International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists. The IFSCC supports activities for the development of safe and beneficial cosmetic products; its congresses and conferences bring together cosmetic engineers from all around the world to present the results of their recent research.（as of October 2024）
*8 Calculations for the previous fiscal year are based on the old definition, and calculations for the current fiscal year are based on the new definition. The old definition: Core operating profit × (1 - Tax rate) / (Interest-bearing debt (average of the beginning and the ending balances, excluding lease liabilities) + Equity attributable to owners of parent (average of the beginning and the ending balances)) The new definition: Operating profit × (1 - Tax rate*) / (Interest-bearing debt (average of the beginning and the ending balances, including lease liabilities) + Equity attributable to owners of parent (average of the beginning and the ending balances)) *The statutory tax rate is used for the current fiscal year.