NAOS (Bioderma - Institut Esthederm - Etat Pur)
Personal Care Product ManufacturingProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France1001-5000 Employees
NAOS is an international French company specializing in skin care products, located in Aix-en-Provence, France. The company was founded in 1977 by Jean-Noël Thorel, a pharmacist-biologist, who advanced active cosmetics by integrating biology into skincare. NAOS is the founding company of three dermo-cosmetic brands—Bioderma, Institut Esthederm, and Etat Pur—that share Ecobiology, a scientific approach combining ecosystem and skin biology. It operates in 130 countries and employs more than 3,500 people. NAOS is governed by an Organisation For Altruism and is independent, wholly owned by a non-profit endowment fund dedicated to the realization of human potential.