Beiersdorf
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For the municipality in the district Löbau-Zittau, see Beiersdorf, Saxony.
| Type | Public (AG, FWB: BEI) |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1882 |
| Headquarters | Hamburg, Germany |
| Key people | Thomas-Bernd Quaas (CEO and Chairman of the management board), Reinhard Pöllath (Chairman of the supervisory board) |
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Products | Personal care products |
| Revenue | €5.971 billion (2008)[1] |
| Operating income | ▲ €797 million (2008)[1] |
| Profit | ▲ €562 million (2008)[1] |
| Employees | 21,770 (2008)[1] |
| Website | www.beiersdorf.com |
Beiersdorf AG (FWB: BEI) is a multinational corporation based in Hamburg, Germany, manufacturing personal care products. Its brands include:
- 8x4
- atrix
- basis
- Duo
- Elastoplast
- Eucerin, makers of Aquaphor
- Florena
- Hansaplast
- JUVENA
- Labello
- la prairie
- Liposan
- Marlies Möller
- NIVEA
- SBT: Skin Biology Therapy
- tesa
Although its shares are publicly listed, Beiersdorf is controlled by Tchibo Holding AG, which directly owns 50.49 percent of shares. Tchibo Holding is held by members of the Herz family. Tchibo is known as a coffee company and on-line and mail-order retailer.
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- ^ a b c d "Annual Report 2008". Beiersdorf. http://www.annualreport.beiersdorf.com/2008/files/pdf/en/Online_BDF_GB08_E.pdf. Retrieved on 2009-03-06.
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