Global Beauty Companies React To COVID-19

As more cases of coronavirus are reported, more companies in the beauty industry are telling employees to work from home. The good news is that COVID-19 has stabilized in China, but health officials warn that things will get worse before they get better in much of the rest of the world. In financial terms, nearly 200 publicly-traded companies have warned investors of the threat posed by the pandemic.
 
Here’s a look at what Beauty Packaging’s Top 20 Global Beauty Companies are doing to reduce the spread of coronavirus and how the epidemic will impact business in Q1 and beyond.

(Last updated May 8)
 
Amorepacific
 
Amorepacific, a South Korean company, immediately took action when the COVID-19 outbreak occurred. In February, the company ordered its employees to telecommute. Approximately 3,500 people work at Amorepacific.
 
The company also took action by donating $287,591 to coronavirus emergency response efforts in Wuhan to bolster inventories of needed medical supplies. Additio