Nov 4 (Reuters) - L'Oreal SA ::NORTH ASIA ZONE WILL REGROUP MAINLAND CHINA, HONG KONG, TAIWAN, JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA.NORTH ASIA ZONE WILL BE LED BY FABRICE MEGARBANE.SOUTH ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA ZONE WILL BE JOINED TO CREATE THE SAPMENA ZONE (SOUTH ASIA PACIFIC – MIDDLE EAST – NORTH AFRICA).SAPMENA ZONE WILL BE LED BY VISMAY SHARMA.A NEW SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA ZONE WILL BE ENTRUSTED TO BURKHARD PIEROTH.THESE APPOINTMENTS WILL TAKE EFFECT PROGRESSIVELY FROM 1(ST) JANUARY 2021..GROUP HAS DECIDED TO CREATE THE ROLE OF CHIEF GLOBAL GROWTH OFFICER.FRÉDÉRIC ROZE WILL BE NEW CHIEF GLOBAL GROWTH OFFICER.
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Oct 27 (Reuters) - LanzaTech/Total ::LANZATECH, TOTAL AND L’ORÉAL ANNOUNCE A WORLDWIDE PREMIERE: THE PRODUCTION OF THE FIRST COSMETIC PLASTIC BOTTLE MADE FROM INDUSTRIAL CARBON EMISSIONS.LANZATECH CAPTURES INDUSTRIAL CARBON EMISSIONS AND CONVERTS THEM INTO ETHANOL USING A UNIQUE BIOLOGICAL PROCESS.TOTAL CONVERTS THE ETHANOL INTO ETHYLENE BEFORE POLYMERIZING IT INTO POLYETHYLENE THAT HAS THE SAME TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS AS ITS FOSSIL COUNTERPART..L’ORÉAL USES THIS POLYETHYLENE TO PRODUCE PACKAGING WITH THE SAME QUALITY AND PROPERTIES AS CONVENTIONAL POLYETHYLENE..
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Oct 22 (Reuters) - L'Oreal SA ::L'OREAL CEO SAYS STRATEGIC BET TO KEEP UP PRODUCT LAUNCHES HAS HELPED SALES, INCLUDING IN CONSUMER GOODS DIVISION.L'OREAL CEO SAYS GROWTH IN PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIVISION HAS BEEN EXCEPTIONAL, NOT SURE IT CAN BE REPEATED QUARTER AFTER QUARTER.L'OREAL CEO SAYS TRAFFIC IN HAIR SALONS NOT BACK TO WHAT IT WAS PRE-CORONAVIRUS CRISIS, BUT L'OREAL HAS TAKEN MARKET SHARE IN PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS AFTER LOCKDOWNS.L'OREAL CEO SAYS GLOBAL MARKET IN ACTIVE COSMETICS STILL FALLING IN THE YEAR TO DATE.L'OREAL CEO SAYS GROWTH IN CHINA'S OVERALL BEAUTY MARKET IS FLAT IN THE YEAR-TO-DATE VERSUS 21% GROWTH IN CHINA AT L'OREAL.
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Oct 22 (Reuters) - L'Oreal SA ::L'OREAL CEO SAYS STILL TOO EARLY TO SELL FOR GUIDANCE FOR Q4, "WE HAVE TO BE CAUTIOUS ABOUT THE BOUNCEBACK OF THE EPIDEMIC".L'OREAL CEO SAYS THAT NORMALLY, SALES SHOULD GROW AGAIN IN Q4.L'OREAL CEO SAYS CONFIDENT COMPANY CAN DELIVER "HANDSOME, SOLID" PROFITABILITY IN THE SECOND HALF OF 2020.L'OREAL CEO SAYS NO-ONE IS BETTER PREPARED THAN HIS APPOINTED SUCCESSOR NICOLAS HIERONIMUS TO TAKE OVER IN 2021 AS CEO, IT'S A CHOICE OF CONTINUITY.
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Oct 22 (Reuters) - L'Oreal SA ::REG-L'ORÉAL: NEWS RELEASE: "SALES AT 30 SEPTEMBER 2020".9-MONTH L'ORÉAL RETURNS TO GROWTH * SALES: 20.11 BILLION EUROS * -7,4% LIKE-FOR-LIKE.GROWTH IN Q3: +1.6% LIKE-FOR-LIKE.EXCEPTIONAL GROWTH OF ACTIVE COSMETICS DIVISION: +15.2% LIKE-FOR-LIKE.POWER AND GROWTH IN E-COMMERCE (2): 23.7% OF SALES, +61.6%.STRONG GROWTH IN MAINLAND CHINA: +20.8% LIKE-FOR-LIKE.OUR PERFORMANCE IN Q3 STRENGTHENS OUR AMBITION TO ACHIEVE LIKE-FOR-LIKE GROWTH FOR SECOND HALF, AND TO DELIVER SOLID PROFITABILITY..IMPACT OF CURRENCY FLUCTUATIONS ON SALES WOULD BE APPROXIMATELY -2.6% FOR WHOLE OF 2020.IN GEOGRAPHIC TERMS, NORTH AMERICA AND ALL OF NEW MARKETS RETURNED TO GROWTH IN THIS QUARTER, WITH REMARKABLE PERFORMANCES IN CERTAIN COUNTRIES, SUCH AS CHINA AND BRAZIL.
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June 18 (Reuters) - L'Oreal SA ::REG-L'ORÉAL: NEWS RELEASE: "L'ORÉAL SIGNS AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE THAYERS NATURAL REMEDIES, A US-BASED NATURAL SKINCARE BRAND".BRAND WILL BE INTEGRATED INTO L'ORÉAL'S CONSUMER PRODUCTS DIVISION..
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Oct 2 (Reuters) - GLOBAL BIOENERGIES SA ::GLOBAL BIOENERGIES: €3.1 MILLION FROM ADEME TO MOVE FORWARD ON THE IBN-ONE PLANT PROJECT.PROJECT INVOLVES GLOBAL BIOENERGIES, CRISTAL UNION AND L'ORÉAL AROUND THE IBN-ONE FIRST PLANT PROJECT.WE ARE ACTIVELY WORKING ON GETTING PLANT FINANCED BY SUMMER OF 2020 - CEO OF IBN-ONE.
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July 30 (Reuters) - L'Oreal SA ::STRONG GROWTH CONTINUES: +7.3%.SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN OPERATING PROFIT: +12.1%.SALES: 14.81 BILLION EUROS * +7.3% LIKE-FOR-LIKE.DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH AT L'ORÉAL LUXE AND ACTIVE COSMETICS.VERY DYNAMIC GROWTH IN ASIA PACIFIC.OPERATING CASH FLOW UP +23.2%.RECORD OPERATING MARGIN OF 19.5%.NORTH AMERICA IS STILL BEING HELD BACK BY SLOWDOWN IN MAKEUP.CHINA IS MAINTAINING ITS PACE OF GROWTH, AND INDIA, MALAYSIA, INDONESIA AND VIETNAM ARE ALL POSTING DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH.SALES ARE INCREASING IN WESTERN EUROPE, IN A MARKET WHICH REMAINS DIFFICULT..OPERATING PROFIT HAS INCREASED STRONGLY BY +12.1%, SETTING A NEW RECORD IN OPERATING MARGIN OF 19.5%..NET EARNINGS PER SHARE IS UP +7.2% AT 4.38 EUROS..NET PROFIT COMES OUT AT 2,326 MILLION EUROS. OPERATING CASH FLOW IS UP +23.2%..CONFIDENT IN OUR CAPACITY TO OUTPERFORM MARKET IN 2019 AND ACHIEVE ANOTHER YEAR OF GROWTH IN SALES AND PROFITS..TO SET UP A SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAMME AMOUNTING TO A MAXIMUM OF 750 MILLION EUROS AND WITH A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SHARES TO BE ACQUIRED OF 3 MILLION DURING SECOND HALF OF 2019..
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April 16 (Reuters) - L'Oreal SA ::CEO SAYS THINKS THE COMPANY WILL HAVE A SOLID YEAR IN WESTERN EUROPEAN MARKETS.CEO SAYS HOPES "WORST IS BEHIND US" IN BRAZIL, SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT AND HOPES PERFORMANCE WILL PICK UP THERE IN COMING QUARTERS.CEO SAYS ITS NEW ORGANIC GARNIER RANGES GO OFF TO A VERY GOOD START.CEO SAYS GARNIER SALES GREW BY 5 PERCENT IN Q1, MASS MARKET DIVISION SHOULD CONTINUE TO IMPROVE.CEO SAYS THERE IS A QUITE SIGNIFICANT SLOWDOWN IN MASS MARKET MAKE-UP SEGMENT, MAYBELLINE SALES FLAT IN Q1.CEO SAYS DOES NOT SEE SIGN OF MAJOR IMPROVEMENT IN NORTH AMERICAN MARKET IN NEXT FEW QUARTERS.
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April 16 (Reuters) - L'Oreal SA ::CEO SAYS CHINA SALES GREW AT AROUND 32 PERCENT IN THE FIRST QUARTER.CEO SAYS THE BEAUTY MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA WAS MUCH SLOWER AT THE START OF THE YEAR, GROWING AT AROUND 1 PERCENT.CEO SAYS WE ARE SEEING NO SLOWDOWN IN CHINA.
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