World's Most Favorite Personal Care Brands

By siliconindia | Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 13:11 Hrs

2. Gillette
Brand Value: $17,823 Mn in 2013

It is owned by Procter and Gamble and is dedicated in making men’s safety razors among other personal care products. Founded by King C. Gillette in 1901, the company Gillette merged with Procter and Gamble in 2005. It is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States and is best remembered for its well known slogan “The Best a Man Can Get”. Some of the popular products of Gillette are Mach3-the first 3 blade razor, Venus- the female version of Mach3 turbo, and Gillette Fusion- a 5 bladed razor.

1. L’Oréal
Brand Value: $17,971 Mn in 2013.

L’Oréal is the world’s largest cosmetics and beauty company and is headquartered in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine in Paris. The various products that L’Oréal provides ranges from hair care, hair colour, skin care, sun protection, make-up to perfumes. It has the reputation of holding the top nanotechnology patent in the U.S. It has bagged many awards like Europe's top business employer in 2008, by The European Student Barometer and was ranked 353 in the Fortune Global 500, in 2007.