NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2015--
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) announced today that it has
completed its acquisition of Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, the
storied fragrance brand established by the iconic perfumer Frédéric
Malle. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Established in Paris in 2000, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle offers
a collection of exclusive, ultraluxury fragrances crafted by some of the
world’s most talented perfumers and personally curated by Malle, whose
selections provide a range of timeless perfumes and home environment
products to a discerning clientele of tastemakers and style icons. The
current Frédéric Malle collection encompasses 21 fragrances created by
12 master perfumers from around the world. They are sold through five
architecturally distinctive stand-alone stores in Paris and New York, as
well as through Barneys New York in the United States and Liberty in
London.
About The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world’s leading
manufacturers and marketers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance and
hair care products. The Company’s products are sold in over 150
countries and territories under the following brand names: Estée Lauder,
Aramis, Clinique, Prescriptives, Lab Series, Origins, M•A•C, Bobbi
Brown, Tommy Hilfiger, Kiton, La Mer, Donna Karan, Aveda, Jo Malone
London, Bumble and bumble, Darphin, Michael Kors, Flirt!,
GoodSkin Labs, Tom Ford, Coach, Ojon, Smashbox, Ermenegildo Zegna, Aerin
Beauty, Osiao, Marni, Tory Burch, RODIN olio lusso, Le Labo and Editions
de Parfums Frédéric Malle.
Source: The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.:
Investor Relations: Dennis
D’Andrea, 212-572-4384
Media Relations: Alexandra Trower, 212-572-4430