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Procter and Gamble, Co (PG)

Procter and Gamble, Co (PG). Keith Kiama CIS 1055: 02 02/13/14. Background Information. When it was it founded October 31, 1837 Where Cincinnati, OH Who found it William Procter & James Gamble How they found it Emigrated from England & Ireland respectively

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Procter and Gamble, Co (PG)

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  1. Procter and Gamble, Co (PG) Keith Kiama CIS 1055: 02 02/13/14

  2. Background Information • When it was it founded • October 31, 1837 • Where • Cincinnati, OH • Who found it • William Procter & James Gamble • How they found it • Emigrated from England & Ireland respectively • Procter was a candle maker; Gamble a soap maker • Married sisters when they settled in U.S. • Father-in-law convinced them to start a joint company Keith Kiama: Section 2

  3. Background Information • 1858 – 1859 • First time sales reached $1 million • Got contracts to make soap and candles during the Civil war • Branched out of Cincinnati due to growth • Made other products other than candles and soap • Coined the term ‘soap operas’ • Had commercials during radio shows • Grew internationally to England in 1930 • Bought Thomas Hedley Co. Keith Kiama: Section 2

  4. Operations • Procter and Gamble products are divided into different operations that include • Beauty • Grooming • Health Care • Snacks & Pet Care • Fabric & Home Care • Baby & Family Home Care • In 2012, Procter and Gamble ceased selling food products • Sold Pringles to Kellogg’s Keith Kiama: Section 2

  5. Brands • Ariel • Bounty • Braun • Charmin • Crest • Dawn • Downy • Duracell • Febreze • Fusion • Gain • Gillette • Head & Shoulders • Iams • Innova • Lenor • Olay • Oral-B • Pampers & Pampers Kandoo • Pantene • SK-II • Scope • Tide • Vicks • Wella Keith Kiama: Section 2

  6. Management Keith Kiama: Section 2

  7. Sales *This is for the year 2013 • Largest consumer goods company • Bought Gillette in Jan. 2005 • Placed its rival competitor in 2nd place • Unilever • Has over 100,000 employees Keith Kiama: Section 2

  8. Finance Keith Kiama: Section 2

  9. For more information… https://www.pg.com/en_US/index.shtml Keith Kiama: Section 2

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