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Key Figures

FOUNDED
1872
COUNTRIES AND REGIONS SERVED
Approx.
120
EMPLOYEES*1
Approx.
36,000
NATIONALITIES EMPLOYED*2
Approx.
100
POSITION AMONGST GLOBAL
MANUFACTURERS*3
NO. 8
POSITION AMONGST JAPAN AND
ASIA COSMETICS MANUFACTURERS*4
NO. 1
PERCENTAGE OF FEMALE LEADERS*5
  • Japan 40 %
  • Whole Group 58.8 %
NET SALES
973 BILLION YEN
CORE OPERATING PROFIT
39.8 BILLION YEN
CORE OPM
4.1 %
ROIC
4.0 %
ROE
3.6 %
R&D SITE
6
PRODUCTION SITES
11
Number of researchers*6
Approx.
1,200
AWARDS RECEIVED AT IFSCC
CONGRESSES AND CONFERENCES*7
31
  • *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 September 2023)
 

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