Who owns ORBIS?
ORBIS is owned by POLA ORBIS (Japan, TSE: 4927).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: POLA ORBIS HOLDINGS INC. FY2026 Q2 Supplementary Material (appendix: About POLA ORBIS Group; Beauty Care Business Brand Portfolio). Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- POLA ORBIS HOLDINGS INC. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Tokyo
- Origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Tokyo
- Founded
- 1984
- Category
- Personal care & beauty › Skin care › Facial skin care
- Parent ticker
- TSE: 4927
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About ORBIS
ORBIS is the group's second flagship brand, an aging-care skincare brand. The group history records that ORBIS Inc. was established and its mail-order business launched in 1984, with full-fledged business activities starting in 1987 and a nationwide catalog first published in 1988. The presentation lists its Japanese channels as e-commerce, catalog sales, directly operated stores, cosmetics specialty stores and drugstores, and its overseas channels as e-commerce and duty free stores. ORBIS Inc. is headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo.
Ownership timeline of ORBIS
- Current owner POLA ORBIS [1] reported
Where ORBIS sits in POLA ORBIS
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by POLA ORBIS
POLA ORBIS controls 6 brands on Brandtree, 6 of them in personal care & beauty.
Also in personal care & beauty
Other brands in facial skin care, and who owns them
POLA ORBIS has more brands in facial skin care on Brandtree than any other owner: 6 of 76.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Clinique | Estée Lauder | 🇺🇸 United States |
| ANYA | Proya | 🇨🇳 China |
| COSRX | Amorepacific | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Clé de Peau Beauté | Shiseido | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Paula's Choice | Unilever | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| ALBION | KOSÉ | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| O HUI | LG H&H | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| ageLOC | Nu Skin | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: POLA ORBIS
POLA ORBIS is a publicly listed company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Brandtree records 6 brands under its control, and it is listed as TSE: 4927.
POLA ORBIS HOLDINGS is the pure holding company, established on 29 September 2006, of the Japanese POLA and ORBIS cosmetics businesses; its head office is the POLA Ginza Building in Tokyo and it is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (code 4927). Its own company history traces the group to a business founded in Shizuoka prefecture in 1929. Its results presentation describes beauty care as 96% of FY2025 consolidated net sales of 170.2 billion yen, with POLA and ORBIS as flagship brands sold through their own direct selling channels. Brand dates below come from the group history page and the FY2026 Q2 supplementary presentation. Jurlique is Australian but owned by the group; the group history says it became a "major investor" in Jurlique in 2012 and the presentation says the brand was acquired in 2012, and no ownership percentage is stated in either document, so none is recorded.
🇯🇵 ORBIS and other Japanese brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 437 brands that began in Japan. 21 of them (5%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; ORBIS is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of ORBIS?
The parent company of ORBIS is POLA ORBIS, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.
Is ORBIS Japanese?
Yes. ORBIS originated in Japan in 1984 and its owner, POLA ORBIS, is also headquartered in Japan.
Is ORBIS still owned by POLA ORBIS?
Yes. As of 3 October 2026, ORBIS is still owned by POLA ORBIS. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] POLA ORBIS HOLDINGS INC. FY2026 Q2 Supplementary Material (appendix: About POLA ORBIS Group; Beauty Care Business Brand Portfolio) — POLA ORBIS HOLDINGS INC., Official document; retrieved 3 October 2026.
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