Filorga is owned by Colgate-Palmolive (the United States, NYSE: CL), which acquired the brand on 31 July 2019.[1][2] Filorga was founded in 1978 in France and was independent until 2019.
Filorga is a French skin care brand founded in 1978 by a doctor working in aesthetic medicine, whose products draw on the ingredients used in injectable treatments. Colgate-Palmolive acquired it in 2019 for about €1.5 billion, its largest purchase in skin health.
Colgate-Palmolive acquired the French skincare brand Filorga for about €1.69 billion, its largest acquisition. It was an attempt to move into higher-margin premium skin care, a category dominated by L'Oréal and Estée Lauder.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Filorga?
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The parent company of Filorga is Colgate-Palmolive, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Filorga French or American?
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Filorga originated in France in 1978, but it is owned today by Colgate-Palmolive, which is headquartered in the United States. So Filorga is a French-origin brand under American ownership.
When did Colgate-Palmolive buy Filorga?
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Colgate-Palmolive completed its acquisition of Filorga on 31 July 2019, after announcing the deal on 11 June 2019.
Who owned Filorga before Colgate-Palmolive?
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Filorga was an independent company from its founding in 1978 until Colgate-Palmolive acquired it in 2019.
Is Filorga still owned by Colgate-Palmolive?
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Yes. As of 8 September 2026, Filorga is still owned by Colgate-Palmolive. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
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