Editing Max Factor (section)

{{Short description|Line of cosmetics}}
{{About|the brand|the founder|Max Factor, Sr.|his son|Max Factor Jr.|other uses}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Max Factor
| logo = MaxFactor New Logo Wht.jpg
| logo_caption =
| products = [[Cosmetics]]
| owner = [[Coty]]
| founder = [[Maksymilian Faktorowicz]]
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| industry = Cosmetic
| founded = {{Start date and age|1909}}
| area_served = Worldwide
| website = {{URL|https://maxfactor.com/}}
}}

'''Max Factor''' is a line of cosmetics from [[Coty]], founded in 1909 as Max Factor & Company by [[Max Factor, Sr.|Maksymilian Faktorowicz]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://yourrootsinpoland.com/en/blog-en/two-great-polish-enterpreneures-max-factor-helena-rubenstein/|title=Two Great Polish enterpreneures - Max Factor & Helena Rubenstein ⋆ Your Roots in Poland|date=17 July 2016|access-date=17 June 2017|archive-date=31 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731150812/http://yourrootsinpoland.com/en/blog-en/two-great-polish-enterpreneures-max-factor-helena-rubenstein/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Max Factor specialized in movie make-up. Until its 1973 sale for US$500 million (approximately ${{Inflation|US|2.84|2016|r=1}} billion in 2017 dollars), Max Factor & Company was owned by several generations of the family, becoming an international company during that time. [[Procter & Gamble]] purchased it in 1991.{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}