This growth is underpinned by factors such as increased demand for skincare products, which has outstripped make-up, and a growing trend towards increasingly high-end products. Analysts expect this positive trend to continue, making the beauty market an attractive investment for years to come.

This list includes the main players specializing in the beauty market. We therefore avoid the major consumer staples or luxury conglomerates. Included in this list are manufacturers and distributors of skincare, cosmetics, fragrances and medical devices to enhance one's aesthetic appearance.