Puig (company)

Puig Brands, S.A.
Company typePublic
BMAD: PUIG
IndustryFashion and fragrance
Founded1914; 110 years ago (1914)
FounderAntonio Puig
Headquarters
Barcelona
,
Spain
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Marc Puig (CEO)
Products
RevenueIncrease €4.3 billion (2023)[1]
Increase €465 million (2023)[1]
Number of employees
11,124 (2023)[2]
Subsidiaries
Websitepuig.com

Puig Brands, S.A. (commonly Puig; Catalan pronunciation: [ˈputʃ]) is a Spanish fashion and beauty company founded in 1914 by Antonio Puig Castelló in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and still managed by the Puig family.

Puig markets its products in 150 countries and is directly present in 32 of them, employing 11,124 people worldwide.[4] In 2018, it had €2 billion in net revenues and €242 million in net income.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][4]

Both in the fashion and fragrances sector, Puig operates under the Nina Ricci, Carolina Herrera, and Rabanne brands. In the fashion industry, it is also the majority shareholder of Jean Paul Gaultier and Dries Van Noten.[12] In perfumes, it operates L'Artisan Parfumeur, Penhaligon's and under the license of the brands Christian Louboutin, Comme des Garçons, Adolfo Dominguez, Antonio Banderas, Shakira, Benetton and Byredo.[3] In cosmetics it operates through the French Uriage, majority-owned subsidiares, the British Charlotte Tilbury and the Greek Apivita, and the Spanish joint-venture Isdin. Puig also operates under the brands Dr. Barbara Sturm, Kama Ayurveda and Loto del Sur.[3]

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  2. ^ "Puig Prospectus". Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores. p. 95. Archived from the original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Puig". Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Puig gana 242 millones en 2018, un 6% más, tras facturar 1.933 millones de euros". Expansión. 9 May 2019. Archived from the original on 18 September 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  5. ^ "El benefici net del grup Puig creix un 57%". El Punt Avui. Archived from the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
  6. ^ "Puig profit improves 19% to over 1,300 million in sales". Expansion. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
  7. ^ "Puig crece un 11% gracias a su apuesta por los mercados internacionales". Revista VPC. Archived from the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  8. ^ "Puig aumenta su beneficio un 2% en 2013". Noticias Bancarias. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  9. ^ "Puig supera en 2014 los 1.500 M€ de ventas y proyecta alcanzar los 2.000 M€ en 2017". Europapress. 16 April 2015. Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  10. ^ "Puig crece en ventas pero reduce su beneficio en 2015". Agenda Empresa. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  11. ^ "Puig bate récords de ventas y beneficios y lanza una plataforma para atraer I+D". El Confidencial. 12 April 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  12. ^ "(in Catalan) The purchase Puig grup Jean Paul Gaultier d'euros per 30 milions". El Punt-Avui. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2012.