How many acquisitions has L'Oréal made so far?

L'Oréal has completed 39 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $1.58B.

Which countries does L'Oréal usually acquire in?

L'Oréal has made acquisitions in 13 countries with the most activity in United States and France.

Which is L'Oréal's latest acquisition?

L'Oréal's most recent acquisition is Creed Fragrance, a Internet first band of luxury fragrance & perfumes, acquired in October 2025 for $4.66B.

Which sectors does L'Oréal target for acquisitions?

Most of L'Oréal's acquisitions are in Beauty & Personal Care Products (30) and Beauty Tech (6).

In which year did L'Oréal make the most acquisitions?

L'Oréal was most active in 2018, with 4 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 39 Acquisitions by L'Oréal (Apr 2026)

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L'Oréal has completed 39 acquisitions. Peak activity occurred in 2018 and 2014 with 4 acquisitions each, and in 2025 with 3. These acquisitions span 13 countries, including United States (18), France (7), and United Kingdom (3), and 13 sectors, notably Beauty & Personal Care Products (30), Beauty Tech (6), and Apparel Brands (2). The average annual acquisition rate over the last five years (2020–2025) was 1.8, with no acquisitions recorded in the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition was Creed Fragrance, an internet first brand of luxury fragrance & perfumes, founded in 1970 and located in Northwich. This acquisition took place in October, 2025, for an amount of $4.66B.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of L'Oréal:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2025	3
2024	2
2023	2
2022	1
2021	1
2020	3
2019	3
2018	4
2017	3
2016	3
2014	4
2013	2
2012	2
2011	1
2010	2
2007	1
2006	1
2005	1

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Recent acquisitions by L'Oréal

L'Oréal's most recent acquisition - Creed Fragrance is a Internet first band of luxury fragrance & perfumes, founded in 1970 and located in Northwich. L'Oréal acquired it in October 2025 for a price of $4.66B.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by L'Oréal sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Oct 19, 2025	Creed Fragrance	$4.66B	-	72	318
Jun 30, 2025	ColorWow	Undisclosed	Goodwin, Lazard	71	192
Jun 09, 2025	Medik8	Undisclosed	Aoshearman	75	291
Dec 23, 2024	Kowoonsesang Cosmetic	Undisclosed	-	80	846
Jan 10, 2024	Gjosa	Undisclosed	Washington Partners	51	365