Overview
Description
Colgate-Palmolive Co. is a multinational corporation known for its production, distribution, and provision of personal care, household, and health products. As a leading consumer goods company, its primary function is to produce and market products across various segments including oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition. Colgate-Palmolive's oral care products, such as toothpastes and toothbrushes, are globally recognized, making the brand synonymous with dental hygiene. The company's personal care products include soaps and deodorants, while their home care offerings encompass cleaning agents and detergents. Additionally, a significant aspect of Colgate-Palmolive's operations is its pet nutrition segment, represented by Hill's Pet Nutrition, which provides advanced nutrition products for pets. Colgate-Palmolive holds a key market role by leveraging its well-established brands and extensive global distribution networks to maintain a competitive presence, particularly in emerging markets. Its broad product portfolio and commitment to sustainability initiatives further reinforce its stature in the consumer goods industry, placing it as a pivotal player in both developed and developing markets worldwide.
About
CEO
Mr. Noel R. Wallace
Employees
34000
Address
300 Park Avenue
New York, 10022-7499, NY
United States
New York, 10022-7499, NY
United States
Phone
212 310 2000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Country
Italy
MIC code
XMIL