Women's fragrances, Spain, 2016

Published: 18-May-2016
Fragrance

The category’s sales rose by 7% to €788.5m in the 12 months to 24 January

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The leading perfume and cosmetics manufacturer in Spain is Catalonia-based Group Puig. Indeed, two subsidiaries of the organisation (Antonio Puig SA and Puig SL) come in first and third place for revenues, according to a ranking published last autumn by El Economista. The second spot is occupied by L’Oréal, the research finds. The top ten companies in perfumes and cosmetics account for around 80% of sales, or some €2.5bn.

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