Estée Lauder in merger talks with Jean Paul Gaultier-owner
Puig, which relies in Barcelona, was based in 1914 and remains to be managed by the Puig Family. The group, which additionally owns style label Dries Van Noten and perfume large Carolina Herrera, sells its merchandise in 150 nations and had income of greater than €5bn (£4.3bn) in 2025. Estee Lauder, who died in 2004,…