No. 1 in beauty
worldwide

L’Oréal is the world leader in beauty – its sole vocation and the exclusive focus of its expertise and passion for over 110 years. In 2022, the Group achieved another year of outstanding performance by leveraging its capacity for ongoing transformation and innovation, and the commitment of its employees around the world.

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Discover our performance

2022 was another year of strong, balanced, profitable and responsible growth for L’Oréal. Explore the different sections of the Annual Report to find out more about our performance.

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

€38.26 Bn
sales in 2022, up by +18.5% reported and +10.9% like-for-like

Discover key figures for L’Oréal’s financial performance in 2022

BEAUTY MARKET

≈+6%
beauty market growth in 2022

Explore the world of beauty: discover key trends and the market’s growth momentum

SOCIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE

97%
of Group products are eco-designed

Track key results and 2030 targets set by the L’Oréal for the Future programme

THE GREEN SCIENCES REVOLUTION

Over €1.1 Bn
invested in Research & Innovation

Click to find out more about L’Oréal’s unique R&I expertise and the power of Green Sciences to continually enhance beauty performance, inclusivity and sustainability

STRATEGY

1
sole vocation: beauty, the whole of beauty, and nothing but beauty

Discover L’Oréal’s strategy, its unique multipolar model and its competitive advantages to further strengthen its position as the world leader in beauty

BEAUTY AUGMENTED BY TECHNOLOGY

40 million
uses of our digital services

Click to find out more about how Beauty Tech is opening up new horizons for growth and innovation, and learn how L’Oréal is pushing the boundaries of beauty

TALENT AND DIVERSITY

87,400
expert employees with a passion for beauty

L’Oréal employees are the secret to its remarkable performance and the key to its future success. Discover a unique culture that blends passion and creativity on a bedrock of strong values

A RESPONSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE SUPPLY CHAIN

6.5+ billion
products sold in more than 150 countries

Take a look behind the scenes to learn how L’Oréal innovation harnesses the most responsive and efficient solutions in everything from product design and manufacturing to end delivery

LUXE

+10.2%
growth in Division sales, like-for-like

Take a deep dive into luxury beauty and discover the unrivalled portfolio of aspirational brands and exclusive expertise that enable the Division to offer unprecedented experiences

CONSUMER PRODUCTS

+8.3%
growth in Division sales, like-for-like

2022 was a historic year for the Division. Discover its winning strategy in providing innovative, high-quality products that are affordable for the broadest possible audience

DERMATOLOGICAL BEAUTY

+21.9%
growth in Division sales, like-for-like

Discover the standout successes behind the Division’s exceptional growth and the strength of its model based on medical recommendations

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS

+10.1%
growth in Division sales, like-for-like

Discover the strengths underpinning the Division’s position as the industry leader in a professional products market that has become fully omnichannel

Outlook

2022 was another year of remarkable performance. L'Oréal's strong, balanced growth reflects its agility and the relevance of its multipolar model, ideally suited to a context of polycrisis. Thanks to the unwavering commitment of its teams, the Group successfully pursued its transformation while remaining true to its dual economic and societal excellence. L’Oréal is fit for the future and ready to shape the beauty of tomorrow.