Who owns Carolina Herrera?
Carolina Herrera is owned by Puig (Spain, BME: PUIG), which has owned the brand since 1995.[1] Carolina Herrera was founded in 1980 in New York and was independent until 1995.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Puig Brands, S.A. reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- Independent (1980–1995)
- Owner HQ
- 🇪🇸 Spain, Barcelona
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, New York
- Founded
- 1980
- Category
- Personal care & beauty › Cosmetics & fragrance › Fragrance
- Parent ticker
- BME: PUIG
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Carolina Herrera
Carolina Herrera was founded in New York in 1980 by the Venezuelan designer, and its Good Girl fragrance, sold in a stiletto-shaped bottle, is among the largest women's fragrance launches of the last decade. Puig acquired the house in 1995.
Ownership timeline of Carolina Herrera
Where Carolina Herrera sits in Puig
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Carolina Herrera?
The parent company of Carolina Herrera is Puig, a publicly listed company headquartered in Spain.
Is Carolina Herrera American or Spanish?
Carolina Herrera originated in the United States in 1980, but it is owned today by Puig, which is headquartered in Spain. So Carolina Herrera is an American-origin brand under Spanish ownership.
Since when has Puig owned Carolina Herrera?
Puig has owned Carolina Herrera since 1995.
Who owned Carolina Herrera before Puig?
Carolina Herrera was an independent company from its founding in 1980 in New York until Puig acquired it in 1995.
Is Carolina Herrera still owned by Puig?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Carolina Herrera is still owned by Puig. 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] Puig Brands, S.A. Annual Report 2025 — Puig Brands, S.A., Annual report, published 27 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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