1930 zurich switzerland founder emanuel stolaroff headquarters los angeles united states area served worldwide revenue 6 billion usd 2005 parent johnson & johnson website neutrogena neutrogena is an american brand of skin care hair care and cosmetics that is headquartered in los angeles california . 1 according to product advertising at their website neutrogena products are distributed in more than 70 countries . neutrogena was founded in 1930 by emanuel stolaroff and was originally a cosmetics company named natone . it is now part of the united states based johnson & johnson conglomerate which bought the independent company in 1994 . 2 contents 1 history 2 products 3 spokesmodels 4 references 5 external links history edit in 1930 emanuel stolaroff started a small company called natone . soon it grew into a larger business and he started expanding it into retail markets . 3 stolaroff met belgian chemist edmond fromont in 1954 and acquired the rights to distribute his patented formula of a mild clear soap that cleared the skin without drying it in the us . 1 by then lloyd cotsen had entered the stolaroff family by marrying his daughter joanne stolaroff . 4 in 1962 the company name was officially changed to neutrogena corporation ; cotsen became president in 1967 . the company listed publicly on the nasdaq in 1973 with a market value of 1.2 million . cotsen started marketing soap through 2 major channels dermatologists and luxury hotels . 5 neutrogena managed to stay clear of any major pricing wars like those of other big corporations of that generation . it launched product lines in acne and anti aging areas . 4 in 1982 profits reached us 3 million and cotsen was named the ceo . 4 in 1994 johnson & johnson acquired neutrogena for 924 million at a price of 35.25 per share . 6 johnson & johnson s international network helped neutrogena boost its sales and enter newer markets including india south africa and china . priced at a premium neutrogena products are distributed in over 70 countries . the company has major subsidiaries in canada united kingdom south korea and india . 1 products edit neutrogena carries a wide range of products for the skin face and body and hair including specific product lines for acne anti aging and sun protection . product lines include 1 body and bath products cleansers cosmetics hair products men s skin care moisturizers spokesmodels edit neutrogena is well known for its commercials both in print and on television that feature various spokesmodels . these spokespeople are usually talented and beautiful young men and women in the field of entertainment . notable neutrogena spokesmodels include mischa barton actress the o.c. kristen bell 7 actress veronica mars heroes gossip girl josie bissett actress melrose place julie bowen actress ed lost boston legal modern family jennifer freeman actress my wife & kids jennifer garner actress alias angie harmon actress fashion model fun with dick and jane law & order jennifer love hewitt singer actress party of five time of your life ghost whisperer vanessa hudgens singer actress high school musical bandslam miranda cosgrove 8 actress singer icarly drake & josh kristin kreuk actress edgemont smallville diane lane actress natascha mcelhone 9 10 actress californication mandy moore singer actress a walk to remember because i said so connie nielsen actress rushmore hayden panettiere actress kelly preston actress emma roberts 11 actress unfabulous hotel for dogs gabrielle union actress bring it on prachi desai actress rock on once upon a time in mumbaai deepika padukone actress om shanti om queen latifah actress singer last holiday paola rey actress model kerry washington actress scandal samantha ruth prabhu 12 top actress telugu india aimee cheng bradshaw model and television personality bella thorne olivia holt actress kickin it i didn t do it tv series sang in kim model asia s next top model cycle 4 references edit a b c d neutrogena.com hofmeister sallie 23 august 1994 . johnson to acquire neutrogena . nytimes . neutrogena official facebook page a b c company perspectives while continuing the neutrogena past gale directory of company histories neutrogena corporation securities and exchange commission neutrogena corporation kristen bell is new face of neutrogena wttg . february 11 2010 . exclusive miranda cosgrove is neutrogena s newest face . people magazine . accessed october 2011 . january 30 2009 . natascha mcelhone is the new neutrogena spokes model . starpulse.com . accessed october 2011 . mcelhone is new neutrogena spokesmodel january 30 2009 daily express february 10 2009 . exclusive emma roberts named neutrogena brand ambassador . people magazine . accessed october 2011 . samantha to endorse nutrogena . retrieved 2014 07 07 . external links edit official website v t e johnson & johnson ceos and presidents current alex gorsky chairman and ceo robert wood johnson i james wood johnson robert wood johnson ii robert wood johnson iii philip b. hofmann richard b. sellars james e. burke ralph s. larsen selected subsidiaries alza corporation cilag crucell depuy inc. ethicon endo surgery inc. ethicon inc. independence technology llc j & j prd janssen biotech janssen pharmaceutica lifescan mcneil consumer & specialty pharmaceuticals mcneil nutritionals ortho mcneil pharmaceutical ortho neutrogena penaten tibotec major brands acuvue aveeno band aid benadryl benecol us license caladryl clean & clear desitin imodium johnson s baby lactaid listerine motrin mylanta mylicon neosporin neutrogena onetouch pepcid plax rembrandt splenda sudafed tylenol visine annual revenue us 74.3 billion fy 2014 annual net income us 16.3 billion fy 2014 employees 118 700 v t e cosmetics face anti aging cream bb cream botulinum toxin botox concealer cleanser facial facial toning foundation moisturizer permanent makeup primer powder rouge skin whitening toner veil venetian ceruse lips gloss liner lipstick plumper stain eyes 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