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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.

Facts
Company Type
American multinational consumer products company 2
Founded Year
1806 2
Founded Year
1953 1
Headquarters
New York City, New York, U.S. 2
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Public 1
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Colgate Toothpaste is made and sold by Colgate-Palmolive Company.

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Sources
1. Wikidata: Colgate-Palmolive Company
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  • Wikidata Q609466 P571 (w-bbfill-business4-0926 knownqid fetch)
  • Wikidata Q609466 P31=Q891723 (public) (w-bbfill-business4-0926 knownqid fetch)
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2. Wikipedia, Colgate-Palmolive
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  • Infobox: founded
    1806
  • Lead section
    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.
  • Operates In: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Industry, Infobox: industry
    Consumer goods
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