Sales Growth

GCPL launches hair care and soap range amid strong domestic growth

16-May-2017 By Natasha Spencer

Fast moving consumer goods leader (FMCG), Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL), prepares to release its new range of hair colourants and soaps in India and Indonesia.

Beiersdorf ‘cautiously optimistic’ for 2015 as Heidenreich sticks with Blue Agenda

17-Feb-2015 By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Beiersdorf says it expects to see strong sales growth this year despite tough economic conditions, with company CEO Stefan Heidenreich stating that he is ‘cautiously optimistic’ for 2015.

Hair’s to a good year for Unilever

23-Jan-2013 By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Thanks to a strong fourth quarter in the hair care segment, Unilever signed off a good year of growth in Personal Care, as well as its other consumer categories, with the announcement of its full year results.

Symrise invests 16 million in headquarters to meet demand in emerging markets

12-Jun-2012 By Michelle Yeomans

Germany-based fragrance and flavour supplier Symrise has announced the completion of a €16 million investment at its Holzminden headquarters to meet demand for synthetic menthols in emerging markets.

Beiersdorf delivers strong sales growth, but not on profits

09-Nov-2010 By Simon Pitman

Beiersdorf reported solid group sales growth, driven by big gains for its industrial adhesives unit, Tesa, and more modest increases in its consumer products division.

Developing markets help drive Oriflame sales growth

11-Aug-2010 By Simon Pitman

Oriflame Q2 results show a big leap in sales boosted by developing markets in Asia and Latin America, together with positive currency translations.

Beiersdorf results show upturn, but outlook is unsure

09-Mar-2010 By Simon Pitman

Beiersdorf’s fourth quarter and full year results show clear signs of improvement, but analysts believe a strong rebound is far from close.

Symrise results show recovery in third quarter as destocking slows

05-Nov-2009 By Katie Bird

Symrise third quarter sales show a marked ‘upswing’ as destocking came to an end with both flavour and fragrance segments showing positive growth.

Flagship brand Nivea drives Beiersdorf results

04-Nov-2008 By Katie Bird

Good performance from Nivea helped keep Beiersdorf’s results up although costs relating to its Chinese operations may affect profits before the year is out.

Estee Lauder drops annual expectations due to uncertain times

28-Oct-2008 By Katie Bird

Estée Lauder has lowered expectations for the year in the light of ‘extraordinary uncertainty’ in the global economy.

Beiersdorf explains plans for future sales growth

28-Feb-2008 By Guy Montague-Jones

Beiersdorf plans to expand its market share in 2008 by focusing on
product innovation and emerging markets with a special focus on the
Chinese market.

IFF reports strong sales but charges hit profits

31-Oct-2007 By Simon Pitman

New Jersey-based International Flavors and Fragrances has reported
a strong increase in its third quarter sales driven by its flavors
division, but profits are hit by administration charges.

P&G sales continue to boom, but investors disappointed

02-May-2007 By Simon Pitman

Procter & Gamble said that net quarterly sales were up 8 per
cent to $18.69bn, driven by double-digit growth in the baby &
family care division and high single-digit sales growth in the
beauty and blades and razors division.