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On September 7, 2010, some thirty members of Belgian and French shareholder associations visited the Libramont factory in Belgium, the group’s first 100% green energy plant.
Document publications
The 2010 Half-year report was posted on the www.loreal-finance.com website (heading: Regulated Information / Half-year report) on Thursday, August 26, 2010.
Finance
High level of operating margin at 17.3% of salesStrong increase in results:- Operating profit: +21.4%- EPS*: +15.3% at 2.39 euros- Cash flow**: +20.9%Good quality results:- Significant improvement in gross profit- Good control of selling, general and administrative expenses- Sustained advertising and promotional investmentsThe group is tackling the
Results
Strong increase in first-half results
High level of operating margin at 17.3% of salesStrong increase in results: - Operating profit: +21.4%
- EPS*: +15.3% at 2.39 euros
- Cash flow**: +20.9%
Good quality results: - Significant improvement in gross profit
Finance
- +10.2% based on reported figures +6.3% like-for-like- Dynamism in all four divisions- Good performance in North America- Breakthroughs continue in New Markets- Very positive impact of currency fluctuations*
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Sales
STRONG SALES GROWTH
+10.2% based on reported figures +6.3% like-for-like
Dynamism in all four divisionsGood performance in North AmericaBreakthroughs continue in New MarketsVery positive impact of currency fluctuations*
Prizes
The Annual General Meeting Award, for companies listed in the French CAC 40 index, has been granted this year to L'Oréal.
Others
At their first-ever meeting on March 30, 2010, the members of L’Oréal’s new Shareholder Consultation Committee discussed which topics should be raised during the Annual General Meeting on April 27, 2010. Watch the video!
Acquisitions
L'Oréal USA, a subsidiary of L'Oréal, has acquired, through its SalonCentric division, 100% of the capital of C.B. Sullivan, a New Hampshire-based company.
Annual General Meeting
Renewal of the tenure of Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones as Director and Chairman of the Board of DirectorsRenewal of the tenure of Mr Jean-Paul Agon as Director and Chief Executive Officer of L’OréalApproval of a dividend of €1.50, up by +4.2%All the resolutions submitted to the Annual General Meeting were approved by a large majority
