A.S. Watson Group, founded in 1828, is a well-known health and beauty brand, an international retail and food manufacturing organization under CK Hutchison Holdings, and a major manufacturer of bottled water and beverages

A.S. Watson is a health and beauty brand of the A.S. Watson Group, a subsidiary of CK Hutchison Limited. Founded in 1828, A.S. Watson Group (Hong Kong) Ltd. is an international retail and food manufacturing arm of CK Hutchison Limited.

Founded in Hong Kong in 1841, A.S. Watson Group has grown to become the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with 12,000 stores in 24 countries/markets. Every week, more than 28 million customers shop in our physical stores and e-stores across 13 retail brands around the world.

The Group operates more than 12,000 retail outlets, including health and beauty products, fine perfumes and cosmetics, food, electronics, fine wines, and airport retail. In addition, the Group is also a long-established beverage manufacturer, producing a range of bottled water, juice, soft drinks and tea drinks, and through its international wine wholesalers and agents, it sells world-class wines and promotes beverages.

The Group currently employs more than 117,000 people worldwide, including 12,800 in Hong Kong. A.S. Watson Group is a member of CK Hutchison Holdings Limited, a multinational conglomerate with operations in more than 50 countries and five core businesses: ports and related services, retail, infrastructure, energy and telecommunications.

The Group's global retail network combines local experience with international expertise to provide products and services that meet the needs of customers at the best prices. The Group's retail stores are renowned for their excellent quality and attentive service. In addition, we attach great importance to the characteristics of regional markets and design a wide range of product combinations according to the preferences and tastes of individual markets. As a result, the Group is able to develop its global business while taking into account the unique needs of local customs and cultures.

Watsons ProductsIn Asia, the Group owns a number of well-known brands and retail chains, including Watsons Personal Care Store, PARKnSHOP Supermarket, TASTE Gourmet Shopping Mall, Great Gourmet Gourmet Shopping Mall, Fortress, Watsons Wine Cellar and airport retail business Nuance-Watson. The Group is also a major producer of bottled water and other beverages in the region, and the sales volume of Watsons Distilled Water is the largest in Hong Kong, reflecting the market's recognition of the Group's products.

In Europe, the Group has a retail presence in 26 countries under brands such as Kruidvat, Superdrug, Trekpleister, Rossmann, ICIPARISXL, Savers, Drogas, Marionnaud, ThePerfumeShop, Spektr, Watsons Personal Care and DC.

In Switzerland, Badaracco, the Group's wine wholesaler and distributor, brings valuable synergies to the Group's retail business.

The Group has always been committed to expanding its business as a long-term development strategy, and while we are proud of our past achievements, we are also looking to the future to improve the quality of life of our customers.