When was Beiersdorf founded?

Beiersdorf was founded in 1882 and raised its 1st funding round 129 years after it was founded.

Where is Beiersdorf located?

Beiersdorf is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. It is registered at Unnastr. 48 20253 Hamburg.

How many employees does Beiersdorf have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Beiersdorf is 18065.

Is Beiersdorf a funded company?

Beiersdorf is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Jan 11, 2011.

When was the latest funding round of Beiersdorf?

Beiersdorf's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2021, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Beiersdorf?

Annual revenue of Beiersdorf is between ₹100 Cr and ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does Beiersdorf rank among its competitors?

Beiersdorf ranks 4th amongst 112 active competitors, of which 5 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Sugar Cosmetics, which secured $3.42M in Aug, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Beiersdorf?

Beiersdorf's top competitors include L'Occitane, L'Oreal and Hugo Boss. Among them, Sugar Cosmetics secured the most recent funding round in August, 2025.

Beiersdorf - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Developer of skincare products including face, body, and sun care items. The company offers a range of solutions, including products for hyperpigmentation, skin rejuvenation, and microbiome support. It focuses on research and development to create new active ingredients and sustainable formulations. The company also conducts studies to ensure quality, safety, and skin compatibility.

Website: www.beiersdorf.com/
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Email ID: *****@beiersdorf.com
Phone Number: +49 **********
Registered Address: Unnastr. 48 20253 Hamburg

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1882

Location

Hamburg, Germany

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jan 01, 2021, $*****

Investors

Europa

Ranked

4^th among 112 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

18,065 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Turbine & 16 more

Similar Companies

Procter & Gamble & 3614 more

Exit Details

Public

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Beiersdorf is associated with 7 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Beiersdorf Ag CIN: 16815 , Switzerland, Active	Jun 11, 2024	-	-	-
Rubedo s.r.o. CIN: 07263384 , Czech Republic, Active	Jul 03, 2018	-	-
BEIERSDORF INDIA SERVICE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74999MH2018FTC317125 , India, Active	Nov 16, 2018	₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
BEIERSDORF (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U24236GA1965PTC000055 , India, Active	Dec 01, 1965	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	1 (As on Mar 31, 2021)
BEIERSDORF, INC. CIN: 132762485 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	463 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
NIVEA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U24240MH2005FTC153536 , India, Active	May 26, 2005	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	206 (As on Aug 01, 2025)
Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft CIN: HRB1787 , Germany, Active	Jul 05, 1922	€1B+ (As on Jun 30, 2023)	20306 (As on Dec 31, 2020)

Beiersdorf got listed on Jul 24, 1998.

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Beiersdorf has raised funding over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 11, 2011. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Beiersdorf has 1 institutional investor.

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 01, 2021	8694667	Grant (prize money)	4862782	1039325	7227498	3868822
Jan 01, 2019	6308726	Grant (prize money)	1091426	4226684	6766182	Europa
May 01, 2015	7710716	Grant (prize money)	8165570	1902202	7131081	Europa

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The founders of Beiersdorf is Paul C Beiersdorf.

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Paul C Beiersdorf: Former Founder of Beiersdorf.

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Beiersdorf's employee count trend

Beiersdorf has 18,065 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Beiersdorf's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Beiersdorf include L'Occitane, L'Oreal and Hugo Boss. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Beiersdorf, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	L'Occitane 1976, Paris (France), Public	Beauty and personal care brand	$10M	Capital Resource Partners, Shinettis	72/100
2nd	L'Oreal 1909, Clichy (France), Public	Internet first brand of skin & hair care, and makeup products for men and women	-	Independents United, Nestle & 3 others	70/100
3rd	Hugo Boss 1924, Metzingen (Germany), Public	Internet first brand of german fashion	-	Tamburi Investment Partners, Frasers Group ... & 5 others	68/100
4th	Beiersdorf 1882, Hamburg (Germany), Public	Developer of skincare products including face, body, and sun care items	-	Europa	64/100
5th	Sugar Cosmetics 2012, Mumbai (India), Series D	Platform offering cosmetic and personal care products	$96.3M	India Quotient, A91 Partners & 71 others	62/100
6th	Estee Lauder 1946, New York City (United States), Funding Raised	Luxury brand and manufacturer of beauty and personal care products and foundation focused on women-led development investments	-	SIZE, J&M Partners	53/100
7th	Hindustan Unilever 1933, Mumbai (India), Public	Manufacturer of FMCG, packaged food, and consumer goods	-	Life Insurance Corporation of India	53/100
8th	Kose Corporation 1946, Tokyo (Japan), Public	Cosmetics and beauty company	-	-	49/100
9th	Nivea 1882, Hamburg (Germany), Unfunded	Manufacturer of skincare and personal care products	-	-	47/100
10th	Dr. Barbara Sturm 2013, Dusseldorf (Germany), Acquired	Internet first brand offering multi-category beauty care products	-	Stripes, Keyhaven Capital Partners	43/100

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Beiersdorf has made 12 investments in companies including Turbine and Melt&Marble. Beiersdorf has also acquired 5 companies including Clinique La Prairie and S-Biomedic.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Feb 24, 2026	Investments	Turbine	2015	Budapest (Hungary)
Dec 08, 2025	Investments	Melt&Marble	2014	Gothenburg (Sweden)
Sep 09, 2025	Investments	Cellvie	2020	Houston (United States)