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Colgate-Palmolive. The Colgate-Palmolive Company, commonly known as Colgate-Palmolive, is an American multinational consumer products company headquartered on Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The company specializes in the production, distribution, and provision of household, health care, personal care, and veterinary products. [2]
In 2006, a controlling 84% stake in Tom's of Maine was purchased by Colgate-Palmolive for US$100 million. [42] The Chappells own the remaining sixteen percent. Ultra Brite: [43] an American toothpaste and tooth-whitener marketed by Colgate-Palmolive in the United States. White Birch: a brand of toothpaste with White Charcoal.
Colgate (toothpaste) Colgate is an American brand principally used for oral hygiene products such as toothpastes, toothbrushes, mouthwashes and dental floss. Manufactured by Colgate-Palmolive, Colgate's oral hygiene products were first sold by the company in 1873, sixteen years after the death of the founder, William Colgate. The company ...
Strong competition from Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive always poses a threat to Kimberly-Clark earnings, but that hasn't held Kimberly-Clark back from taking advantage of its larger rivals ...
Colgate-Palmolive has an extremely high ROE, with the highest net margins and asset turnover of its industry peers and a higher leverage ratio than two of the other companies in the chart. Clorox ...
Margins matter. The more Colgate-Palmolive (NYS: CL) keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders.
Colgate-Palmolive. Website. www.tomsofmaine.com. Tom's of Maine is a U.S. manufacturer of natural personal care products. Tom's of Maine has been a majority-owned subsidiary of Colgate-Palmolive since 2006. [1] The company was founded in 1970 by Tom Chappell and Kate Chappell (née Cheney) in Maine, United States.
The Ajax brand was extended to a line of household cleaning products and detergents, which enjoyed its greatest success in the 1960s and beginning of the 1970s. Ajax All Purpose Cleaner with Ammonia, introduced in 1962, was the first major competitor to Procter and Gamble's Mr. Clean (debuted 1958). Ajax's success as the so called "White ...