An additional opportunity to develop your business in the field of cosmetics

The French cosmetic perfume industry brings together 3,200 companies, including 80 % SMEs, employing 250,000 professionals. It invests more than 650 million euros in R&D each year. It constitutes a real industrial fabric between large groups and SMEs, public and private players, laboratories, universities and training establishments. In France, it integrates all the links in the sector, from the cultivation of medicinal or aromatic plants to the packaging and distribution of finished skincare, make-up, perfume and hygiene products.

The cosmetic perfumes market on a global scale should represent more than 700 billion $ by 2025 with an average annual growth of around 5 %. In this market, France is the world's leading exporter with record figures in 2019: €15.7 billion of products exported, the equivalent of more than 150 Airbuses. This industry is the second largest contributor to our trade balance.