{"id":118123,"date":"2023-05-10T10:46:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T08:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2023.luxus-plus.com\/lvmh-inaugurates-its-largest-rd-center-in-asia-in-shanghai\/"},"modified":"2023-08-26T00:32:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T22:32:11","slug":"lvmh-inaugurates-its-largest-rd-center-in-asia-in-shanghai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/lvmh-inaugurates-its-largest-rd-center-in-asia-in-shanghai\/","title":{"rendered":"LVMH inaugurates its largest R&#038;D center in Asia in Shanghai <img class=paid src=\/paid.png>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row njt-role=&#8221;people-in-the-roles&#8221; njt-role-user-roles=&#8221;administrator,editor,author,armember&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>The world&#8217;s leading luxury group has inaugurated its new research and development (R&amp;D) center in Shanghai, its largest in Asia. The group will use cutting-edge technologies to develop perfumes and cosmetics, a market that is soaring in China.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LVMH<\/strong> is active in Asia. After the overhaul of its Beauty division and the <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/lvmh-stephane-rinderknech-ceo-of-the-hotels-division-also-becomes-ceo-of-the-perfumes-and-cosmetics-division\/\">appointment of former L&#8217;Or\u00e9al China CEO <strong>St\u00e9phane Rinderknech<\/strong><\/a> as president and CEO of its perfumes and cosmetics department in March, the group unveiled its first major initiative in China: the opening last month of a <strong>Perfumes and Cosmetics Asia research and development (R&amp;D) center in Shanghai.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Located on the outskirts of Shanghai, the R&amp;D center is the group&#8217;s largest in Asia, covering more than <strong>22,000 square meters<\/strong>. It is equipped with laboratories for developing skincare and make-up products, as well as rooms for testing products and a workshop area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Chinese market is becoming more and more important, as is the Asian market. I think the world will be better off with the development of the Chinese market, and China will become stronger and stronger in its interaction with the world&#8221;<\/em>, said <strong>Andrew Wu<\/strong>, president of LVMH Greater China, at the opening ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With a mission to <em>&#8220;put down roots in Asia and China and create the world&#8217;s beauty&#8221;<\/em>, the center will enable the group to gain insights into local beauty buyers. The move is also part of the group&#8217;s strategy to <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/lvmh-moves-its-offices-from-hong-kong-to-shanghai\/\">move its operations to the interior of the country.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>State-of-the-art technology<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The new center will use the <strong>latest cutting-edge technologies<\/strong>, including AI, to study the skin characteristics of Chinese consumers. It will bring together <strong>multidisciplinary knowledge<\/strong> to create skincare and beauty products that meet the needs of local consumers. In addition, <strong>it will work closely with LVMH&#8217;s R&amp;D center in France<\/strong> to adapt new concepts locally.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For <strong>Chen Jing<\/strong>, R&amp;D director of LVMH Beauty Asia Pacific, this is a promising sector. In 2019, the Chinese skincare market reached <strong>$35 billion<\/strong>, which is 4.43 times more than the makeup market. Now, according to <strong>Mintel<\/strong>, the skin care industry in China it is expected to exceed <strong>$60 billion by 2050.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>LVMH&#8217;s beauty division still has a lot of growth potential, especially in China. The <strong>Cha Ling<\/strong> brand, which was part of the luxury conglomerate, closed its last store in China late last year. Currently, LVMH only has three major high-end skincare brands left in China &#8211; <strong>Fresh, Guerlain and Fenty<\/strong> whose market share is still relatively limited in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Redoubling commitment<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With Chinese consumers becoming increasingly knowledgeable about skin care products and their ingredients, leading beauty brands feel the need to <strong>double down on their R&amp;D commitment to stay relevant to this market segment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/shiseido-2022-results-disappointing-due-to-china-and-japan\/\">Japanese conglomerate <strong>Shiseido<\/strong><\/a> launched its <strong>China Innovation Center in Shanghai&#8217;s Fengxian district<\/strong> to research and develop cutting-edge skin care technologies. <strong>Procter &amp; Gamble<\/strong>, meanwhile, has committed to investing <strong>$100 million in its China Digital Innovation Center in Guangzhou<\/strong> over the next three years. In <strong>2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/estee-lauders-acquisition-of-tom-ford-focuses-on-fragrances\/\">Est\u00e9e Lauder<\/a><\/strong> also unveiled its <strong>new innovation labs in China<\/strong> to develop skin care and beauty products.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Setting up R&amp;D centers in China is now a <strong>common practice<\/strong> for major beauty brands. These centers allow them to better meet the specific needs of Chinese consumers and to integrate into the country&#8217;s mature supply chain system. <strong>The battle for the perfumes and cosmetics market<\/strong> should therefore intensify in the coming years&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read also &gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/stock-market-lvmhs-capitalization-exceeds-500-billion-euros\/\">Stock market: LVMH\u2019s capitalization exceeds 500 billion euros<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured photo : \u00a9LVMH[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row njt-role=&#8221;not-logged-in&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>The world&#8217;s leading luxury group has inaugurated its new research and development (R&amp;D) center in Shanghai, its largest in Asia. The group will use cutting-edge technologies to develop perfumes and cosmetics, a market that is soaring in China.<!--more--><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LVMH<\/strong> is active in Asia. After the overhaul of its Beauty division and the <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/lvmh-stephane-rinderknech-ceo-of-the-hotels-division-also-becomes-ceo-of-the-perfumes-and-cosmetics-division\/\">appointment of former L&#8217;Or\u00e9al China CEO <strong>St\u00e9phane Rinderknech<\/strong><\/a> as president and CEO of its perfumes and cosmetics department in March, the group unveiled its first major initiative in China: the opening last month of a <strong>Perfumes and Cosmetics Asia research and development (R&amp;D) center in Shanghai.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Located on the outskirts of Shanghai, the R&amp;D center is the group&#8217;s largest in Asia, covering more than <strong>22,000 square meters<\/strong>. It is equipped with laboratories for developing skincare and make-up products, as well as rooms for testing products and a workshop area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Chinese market is becoming more and more important, as is the Asian market. I think the world will be better off with the development of the Chinese market, and China will become stronger and stronger in its interaction with the world&#8221;<\/em>, said <strong>Andrew Wu<\/strong>, president of LVMH Greater China, at the opening ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With a mission to <em>&#8220;put down roots in Asia and China and create the world&#8217;s beauty&#8221;<\/em>, the center will enable the group to gain insights into local beauty buyers. The move is also part of the group&#8217;s strategy to <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/lvmh-moves-its-offices-from-hong-kong-to-shanghai\/\">move its operations to the interior of the country.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>State-of-the-art technology<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The new center will use the <strong>latest cutting-edge technologies<\/strong>, including AI, to study the skin characteristics of Chinese consumers. It will bring together <strong>multidisciplinary knowledge<\/strong> to create skincare and beauty products that meet the needs of local consumers. In addition, <strong>it will work closely with LVMH&#8217;s R&amp;D center in France<\/strong> to adapt new concepts locally.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For <strong>Chen Jing<\/strong>, R&amp;D director of LVMH Beauty Asia Pacific, this is a promising sector. In 2019, the Chinese skincare market reached <strong>$35 billion<\/strong>, which is 4.43 times more than the makeup market. Now, according to <strong>Mintel<\/strong>, the skin care industry in China it is expected to exceed <strong>$60 billion by 2050.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;][\/vc_column_text][vc_cta h2=&#8221;This article is reserved for subscribers.&#8221; h2_font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:16|text_align:left&#8221; h2_use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; h4=&#8221;Subscribe now !&#8221; h4_font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:32|text_align:left|line_height:bas&#8221; h4_use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; txt_align=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; add_button=&#8221;right&#8221; btn_title=&#8221;I SUBSCRIBE !&#8221; btn_color=&#8221;danger&#8221; btn_size=&#8221;lg&#8221; btn_align=&#8221;center&#8221; use_custom_fonts_h2=&#8221;true&#8221; use_custom_fonts_h4=&#8221;true&#8221; btn_button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; btn_custom_onclick=&#8221;true&#8221; btn_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fluxus-plus.com%2Fen%2Fsubscriptions-and-newsletter-special-offer-valid-until-september-30-2020-2-2%2F&#8221;]Get unlimited access to all articles and live a new reading experience, preview contents, exclusive newsletters&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Already have an account ? <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/mon-compte\/\"><b>Please log in<\/b><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_cta][vc_column_text]Featured photo : \u00a9 LVMH[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row njt-role=&#8221;people-in-the-roles&#8221; njt-role-user-roles=&#8221;subscriber,customer&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>The world&#8217;s leading luxury group has inaugurated its new research and development (R&amp;D) center in Shanghai, its largest in Asia. The group will use cutting-edge technologies to develop perfumes and cosmetics, a market that is soaring in China.<!--more--><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LVMH<\/strong> is active in Asia. After the overhaul of its Beauty division and the <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/lvmh-stephane-rinderknech-ceo-of-the-hotels-division-also-becomes-ceo-of-the-perfumes-and-cosmetics-division\/\">appointment of former L&#8217;Or\u00e9al China CEO <strong>St\u00e9phane Rinderknech<\/strong><\/a> as president and CEO of its perfumes and cosmetics department in March, the group unveiled its first major initiative in China: the opening last month of a <strong>Perfumes and Cosmetics Asia research and development (R&amp;D) center in Shanghai.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Located on the outskirts of Shanghai, the R&amp;D center is the group&#8217;s largest in Asia, covering more than <strong>22,000 square meters<\/strong>. It is equipped with laboratories for developing skincare and make-up products, as well as rooms for testing products and a workshop area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Chinese market is becoming more and more important, as is the Asian market. I think the world will be better off with the development of the Chinese market, and China will become stronger and stronger in its interaction with the world&#8221;<\/em>, said <strong>Andrew Wu<\/strong>, president of LVMH Greater China, at the opening ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With a mission to <em>&#8220;put down roots in Asia and China and create the world&#8217;s beauty&#8221;<\/em>, the center will enable the group to gain insights into local beauty buyers. The move is also part of the group&#8217;s strategy to <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/lvmh-moves-its-offices-from-hong-kong-to-shanghai\/\">move its operations to the interior of the country.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>State-of-the-art technology<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The new center will use the <strong>latest cutting-edge technologies<\/strong>, including AI, to study the skin characteristics of Chinese consumers. It will bring together <strong>multidisciplinary knowledge<\/strong> to create skincare and beauty products that meet the needs of local consumers. In addition, <strong>it will work closely with LVMH&#8217;s R&amp;D center in France<\/strong> to adapt new concepts locally.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For <strong>Chen Jing<\/strong>, R&amp;D director of LVMH Beauty Asia Pacific, this is a promising sector. In 2019, the Chinese skincare market reached <strong>$35 billion<\/strong>, which is 4.43 times more than the makeup market. Now, according to <strong>Mintel<\/strong>, the skin care industry in China it is expected to exceed <strong>$60 billion by 2050.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;][\/vc_column_text][vc_cta h2=&#8221;This article is reserved for subscribers.&#8221; h2_font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:16|text_align:left&#8221; h2_use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; h4=&#8221;Subscribe now !&#8221; h4_font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:32|text_align:left|line_height:bas&#8221; h4_use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; txt_align=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; add_button=&#8221;right&#8221; btn_title=&#8221;I SUBSCRIBE !&#8221; btn_color=&#8221;danger&#8221; btn_size=&#8221;lg&#8221; btn_align=&#8221;center&#8221; use_custom_fonts_h2=&#8221;true&#8221; use_custom_fonts_h4=&#8221;true&#8221; btn_button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; btn_custom_onclick=&#8221;true&#8221; btn_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fluxus-plus.com%2Fen%2Fsubscriptions-and-newsletter-special-offer-valid-until-september-30-2020-2-2%2F&#8221;]Get unlimited access to all articles and live a new reading experience, preview contents, exclusive newsletters&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Already have an account ? <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/mon-compte\/\"><b>Please log in<\/b><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_cta][vc_column_text]Featured photo : \u00a9LVMH[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row njt-role=&#8221;people-in-the-roles&#8221; njt-role-user-roles=&#8221;subscriber,customer&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row njt-role=&#8221;people-in-the-roles&#8221; njt-role-user-roles=&#8221;administrator,editor,author,armember&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text] The world&#8217;s leading luxury group has inaugurated its new research and development (R&amp;D) center in Shanghai, its largest in Asia. 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