Puig
Puig is a Barcelona family-controlled premium beauty company that sells fragrances, make-up and skincare under brands such as Rabanne, Carolina Herrera, Jean Paul Gaultier and Charlotte Tilbury.
Three of the world’s top ten fragrances are Puig brands.
Rabanne, Carolina Herrera and Jean Paul Gaultier rank fifth, sixth and ninth among selective fragrances, so fragrance brings over 70% of revenue.
How big is Puig?
Fragrance brings most of the money.
- Fragrance and Fashion72%€3.65B
- Makeup17%€845M
- Skincare11%€551M
Fashion names become best-selling fragrances.
- 1Designer and founder brands
- 2Blockbuster fragrance lines
- 3Through department stores, travel retail
A third of revenue goes back into advertising, which keeps three of its brands in the global fragrance top ten.
- Exea Inversión Empresarial, S.L. (Puig family, controlled by Exea Quorum, S.L.)74.4%
CEO: Jose Manuel Albesa
- 1914Antonio Puig founds the company
- 1962First subsidiary abroad, in the USA
- 1968Paco Rabanne perfumes created
- 1987Full control of Paco Rabanne
- 1995Carolina Herrera fashion acquired
Every number on this page comes from Puig's own reports.
- Puig Brands Consolidated Annual Accounts and Consolidated Management Report 2025 (English translation) ↗
- Puig Special Purpose Consolidated Financial Statements 2023, 2022 and 2021 ↗
- Inside information: Puig and The Estée Lauder Companies end conversations about a potential business combination (CNMV, 21 May 2026) ↗
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