Who owns Libresse?
Libresse is owned by Essity (Sweden, STO: ESSITY-B).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Essity AB reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
- Origin
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Founded
- 1963
- Category
- Personal care & beauty › Feminine care & incontinence › Feminine care
- Parent ticker
- STO: ESSITY-B
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Libresse
Libresse is Essity's feminine care brand, sold as Bodyform in the United Kingdom, Nana in France and Saba in Mexico. Its advertising has repeatedly broken category conventions, including a 2017 campaign that showed menstrual blood as red rather than blue.
Ownership timeline of Libresse
Where Libresse sits in Essity
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Libresse?
The parent company of Libresse is Essity, a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.
Is Libresse Swedish?
Yes. Libresse originated in Sweden in 1963 and its owner, Essity, is also headquartered in Sweden.
Is Libresse still owned by Essity?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Libresse is still owned by Essity. 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] Essity AB Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 — Essity AB, Annual report, published 5 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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