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Colgate-Palmolive Company (Colgate) is one of the leading consumer products company in the world. It offers products in various categories including oral care, personal care, household surface, fabric care and pet nutrition. The company has operations in over 200 countries across the world. It operates mainly in North America, Latin America, Europe/South Pacific and Greater Asia/Africa. It is headquartered in New York. Colgate employed 36,000 people as of financial year (FY) 2007. The company recorded revenues of $13,789.7 million

 

 

during FY2007, an increase of 12.7% over FY2006. The increase in revenue was driven by volume growth of 6.5% and net selling price increases of 1%. The operating profit of the company was $2,653 million during FY2007, an increase of 22.8% over FY2006. The net profit was $1,737 million in FY2007, an increase of 28.4% over FY2006.

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