Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan (Urdu: کولگیٹ پامولِیو پاکستان), formerly known as National Detergents Limited is a Pakistani consumer goods company which is a subsidiary of American multinational company Colgate-Palmolive.[2][3][4] It was founded in 1977 and is based in Karachi, Pakistan.
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Company type | Public |
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Industry | Consumer goods |
Founded | 1977 |
Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
Key people | Zulfiqar Ali Lakhani (CEO) Iqbal Ali Lakhani (chairman) |
Products | Colgate, Palmolive, Brite, Bonus, Softlan, Express, and Lemon Max |
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Owner | Colgate-Palmolive (30%) SIZA Services (25%) SIZA Limited (17.4%) Premier Fashions (12.20%) Iqbal Ali Lakhani (4.5%) SIZA Commodities (3.4%) |
Number of employees | 1,217 (2023) |
Parent | Colgate-Palmolive Lakson Group |
Website | colgate |
Footnotes / references Financials as of 30 June 2023[update] [1] |
It operates in oral care, personal care, and fabric care sectors.[4]
History
editColgate-Palmolive Pakistan was founded in 1977 as National Detergents Limited.[4]
In 2019, the Competition Commission of Pakistan imposed Rs. 10 million on the company for running deceptive marketing campaign.[5]
Factories
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editReferences
edit- ^ "Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan Annual Report 2023". Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "corporate watch: Lakson to cede 21pc shares in Colgate". Dawn. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ Mehdi, Ali Raza (16 December 2013). "Colgate Palmolive Pakistan's increasing expenses". DAWN.COM.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Colgate Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited". Business Recorder. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ "Colgate-Palmolive slapped Rs10m fine for deceptive marketing". Dawn. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ "Fire breaks out at Colgate Palmolive's Kotri factory". Profit by Pakistan Today. 1 February 2018.