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Colgate-Palmolive Company

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Colgate-Palmolive Company is an American consumer products company headquartered in New York City, tracing to a soap and candle business founded by William Colgate in 1806, which took its modern shape through a 1928 merger with the Palmolive-Peet Company. It is a major global maker of oral care products, most notably Colgate toothpaste, alongside personal care and home care goods, and also owns the pet nutrition brand Hill's Pet Nutrition.

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