The Estée Lauder Companies is a global leader in the beauty industry, known for its high-quality skincare, makeup, and fragrance products. Founded in 1946 by Estée Lauder and her husband, the company started with just four products and has since grown to include a wide range of well-known brands, such as Clinique, MAC, and Bobbi Brown. With a commitment to innovation and luxury, the Estée Lauder Companies operates in over 150 countries, reaching millions of customers worldwide. The company emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility, making efforts to reduce its environmental impact while promoting diversity and inclusion within the beauty industry.