Beiersdorf Is Having Record Year For Sun Care, Seeing China Recovery, But Full-Year Outlook Is Guarded
Executive Summary
The Hamburg, Germany-based firm defied economic and political headwinds and China troubles in the fiscal 2022 first half to book organic net sales growth of 10.5% to €4.5bn worldwide. Despite optimism about China recovery, sun care, and its recent Chantecaille acquisition, Beiersdorf is projecting a slowdown in the second half in what remains a volatile operating environment.
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