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Colgate-Palmolive Co.
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Colgate-Palmolive Co.

Diversified U.S. company that manufactures household, health-care, and personal care products. It began in the early 19th century, when William Colgate, a soapmaker and candlemaker, began selling his wares in New York City. His company sold the first toothpaste in a tube in 1908, and in 1928 it was bought by the makers of Palmolive soap. Its current name was adopted in 1953. Its headquarters are in New York City.



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sole agent of Colgate-Palmolive brands in Jordan, announced the winners of the "Colgate Smiles" competition, launched at the beginning of April in cooperation with al-Marji' Publications (Family Flavors and Nakhat 'Ailiyeh parenting magazines) to create awareness about the importance of oral health.
sole agent of Colgate-Palmolive brands in Jordan, announced the winners of the "Colgate Smiles" competition, that was launched at the beginning of April in cooperation with Al Marji' Publications to create awareness about the importance of oral health.
Nifty packaging, sure, but Colgate-Palmolive maintains the real story is in the formula.
 
 
 
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