the SM group
Watsons Philippines is 60-percent owned by the SM group and 40 percent by AS Watson Group, the largest health and beauty retailer in the world Around 40 percent of its product lineup is medicine and the rest are beauty and wellness items, including specialty soaps and creams.

Does Watson open during MCO?

With the announcement of the movement control order (MCO) by the government of Malaysia to curb the spreading of COVID-19 outbreak, Watsons Malaysia has temporarily closed its headquarters for two weeks where its employees will continue to work from home.

Who owns Watson Malaysia?

CK Hutchison Holdings
It is the flagship health and beauty brand of the A.S. Watson Group, which is majority owned by CK Hutchison Holdings….Watsons.

TypeSubsidiary
Area servedChina Hong Kong Indonesia Macau Malaysia Philippines Russia Singapore Taiwan Thailand Turkey Ukraine United Arab Emirates Vietnam

Who is skirving Watson?

Alexander Skirving Watson, pharmacist who lent his name to one of Hong Kong’s oldest companies. The Hong Kong Dispensary was founded in Hong Kong in 1841. A.S. Watson’s life was all too short, but his name has acquired an indelible place in the history of Hong Kong and in its citizens’ daily life.

Is Watsons an international company?

Our History – text version | A.S. Watson Group – World’s largest international health & beauty retailer, leader in O+O retail.

Who is the CEO of Watsons?

Malina Ngai
A.S. Watson Group

IndustryHealth & Beauty Retail
HeadquartersHong Kong
Number of locations16,000 Stores Worldwide
Area servedWorldwide
Key peopleVictor Li (Chairman) Dominic Lai (Managing Director) Malina Ngai (Group COO and CEO Asia & Europe)

Is Watsons cruelty free?

Containing certified organic ingredients from high quality sources, Naturals by Watsons products are not formulated with animal products, animal-derived ingredients and not tested on animals.

Where is Watsons brand from?

Hong Kong
Watsons

TypeSubsidiary
IndustryPharmacy Health care Beauty care
Founded1828
HeadquartersHong Kong
Area servedChina Hong Kong Indonesia Macau Malaysia Philippines Russia Singapore Taiwan Thailand Turkey Ukraine United Arab Emirates Vietnam