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The Estée Lauder Companies

A New York cosmetics and perfume company founded by Estée and Joseph Lauder in 1946; the house of Cinnabar among this site’s records, listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 1995.

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Name
The Estée Lauder Companies
documented

The Estée Lauder Companies Goes Public

ELC-HERITAGE · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc · read 2026-10-08

confidence B

Kind
fragrance house
house classification

the house’s own reading, labelled as such

the grouping on /houses: what the firm was chiefly known for in the sources read

confidence B

Founded
1946 (year)
documented

Naissance : 1946

BNF-ESTEELAUDER · Bibliothèque nationale de France · read 2026-10-08
ELC-HERITAGE · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc · read 2026-10-08

confidence A

Founders
  • Estée Lauder
    documented

    Entreprise de cosmétiques et de parfums, créée par Estée Lauder et Joseph Lauder.

    BNF-ESTEELAUDER · Bibliothèque nationale de France · read 2026-10-08

    confidence A

  • Joseph Lauder
    documented

    Entreprise de cosmétiques et de parfums, créée par Estée Lauder et Joseph Lauder.

    BNF-ESTEELAUDER · Bibliothèque nationale de France · read 2026-10-08

    confidence A

Places
  • New York City (founded in)
    documented

    Founded by Estée Lauder in New York City

    ELC-BRAND · (brand page) · read 2026-10-08

    confidence B

Documented work
  • Cinnabar · by Josephine Catapano and Bernard Chant
    documented

    Cinnabar ESTEE LAUDER 1978 Ambré Semi-Ambré-Fleuri Joséphine Catapano Bernard Chant

    OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums · read 2026-09-30

    confidence A

  • Youth-Dew (1953), a bath oil that is also a perfume
    documented

    Estée introduces Youth-Dew as a bath oil that doubles as a perfume in 1953

    ELC-HERITAGE · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc · read 2026-10-08

    confidence B

What it became
  • became a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (1995)
    documented

    The Estée Lauder Companies Goes Public

    ELC-HERITAGE · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc · read 2026-10-08

    confidence B

Today
a public company on the New York Stock Exchange since 1995, by its own account (checked 2026-10-08)
documented

The Lauder family celebrates the company’s New York Stock Exchange debut on November 17.

ELC-HERITAGE · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc · read 2026-10-08

confidence B

Wikidata
Q1260606
documented

"qid": "Q1260606"

WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation) · read 2026-09-30

the Wikidata item read for this house (its English label: Estée Lauder Companies)

confidence A

Sources

  1. BNF-ESTEELAUDER · Bibliothèque nationale de France. Authority record ark:/12148/cb17824394w: Estée Lauder. catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb17824394w · read 2026-10-08 · Licence Ouverte de l'État (Etalab) — BnF descriptive and authority metadata
  2. ELC-BRAND · (brand page). The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. “Estée Lauder – The Estée Lauder Companies Inc”, the company’s own account. www.elcompanies.com/en/our-brands/estee-lauder · read 2026-10-08 · no licence stated (quoted, not reproduced)
  3. ELC-HERITAGE · The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. “Our Heritage – The Estée Lauder Companies Inc”, the company’s own account. www.elcompanies.com/en/who-we-are/our-heritage · read 2026-10-08 · no licence stated (quoted, not reproduced)
  4. OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums. Collection Osmothèque, juin 2015 (PDF list: name, house, launch year, concentration, family, sub-family, perfumers). www.osmotheque.fr/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Col… · read 2026-09-30 · no reuse licence stated; short quotes and single facts only, under fair use (quoted, not reproduced)
  5. WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation): the items named on each record (each statement read with its references), read 2026-09-30. www.wikidata.org · read 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0

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