Cosnova Beauty announces a sales record first

Published: 24-Jan-2013
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Surpassed the €200m barrier for the first time


Cosnova Beauty, which owns the German cosmetics brands Catrice and Essence, has announced that it has broken its €200m sales threshold for the first time.

In the past year it has achieved net sales of €212.1m, an increase of 28% on the previous year. This has been the largest absolute growth since the company was founded in 2001.

Javier Gonzáles, Managing Director and owner of Cosnova Beauty commented: “Sales an earnings have increased strongly and we have gained market share. Our international sales in particular have grown significantly with its share of total revenues exceeding the 50% mark for the first time.”

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