Estée Lauder: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Estée Lauder (NYSE: EL) is a publicly listed company headquartered in New York, United States that owns 13 consumer brands.[1]
The Estée Lauder Companies was founded in New York in 1946 by Estée and Joseph Lauder. It sells prestige beauty through department stores, travel retail and specialty channels, and the Lauder family retains voting control.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (also Estee Lauder)
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 New York, United States
- Founded
- 1946
- Tickers
- NYSE: EL
- SEC CIK
- 0001001250
- Wikidata
- Q1345309
- Website
- www.elcompanies.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Estée Lauder in numbers
- Estée Lauder owns 13 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is personal care & beauty with 13 brands.[1]
- 4 of its brands originated outside United States.
Everything Estée Lauder owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Estée Lauder own?
Estée Lauder owns 13 consumer brands tracked here, including Estée Lauder, AERIN, Darphin, Origins, Clinique and The Ordinary.
Is Estée Lauder an American company?
Yes. Estée Lauder is headquartered in New York, United States and was founded in 1946.
Who owns Estée Lauder?
Estée Lauder is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as EL on the NYSE.
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] The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-08-19 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 19 August 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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