Procter & Gamble

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Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G;, NYSE: PG) is a Fortune 500, American multinational corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, that manufactures a wide range of consumer goods. As of 2008, P&G; is the 8th largest corporation in the world by market capitalization and 14th largest US company by profit. It is 10th in Fortune's Most Admired Companies list (as of 2007). P&G; is credited with many business innovations including brand management and the ... more
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Founders

William Procter

William Procter (1801–1884) was a U.S.-based English candlemaker and industrialist. He was the co-founder and co-eponym of Procter & Gamble Company in 1837,...

James Gamble

James Norris Gamble (1803 – 1891) was a U.S.-based Irish soapmaker and industrialist. He was the co-founder and co-eponym of Procter & Gamble Company in 1837,...
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Address

Procter & Gamble Headquarters

1 P & G Plaza
1 P and G Plaza
Cincinnati Ohio 45202
United States of America

Revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 76,476,000,000
  • Jun 30, 2007
  • 38,125,000,000
  • 2000
  • 68,222,000,000
  • 2007
  • 911,000,000
  • 1955
  • 1,368,500,000
  • 1960
  • 2,707,600,000
  • 1970
  • 9,329,300,000
  • 1980
  • 21,689,000,000
  • 1990
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Operating income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 18,580,000,000
  • Jun 30, 2007

Market capitalization:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 230,000,000,000
  • Dec 31, 2007

Net income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 12,075,000,000
  • Jun 30, 2008
  • 3,763,000,000
  • 2000
  • 8,684,000,000
  • 2007
  • 52,300,000
  • 1955
  • 81,700,000
  • 1960
  • 187,400,000
  • 1970
  • 577,300,000
  • 1980
  • 1,206,000,000
  • 1990
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Board members:

Member Title From
  • 2000
  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 1994
  • 2007
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Number of employees:

number date
  • 138,000
  • 2007

Ticker symbol:

Stock exchange Ticker symbol
  • PG

Subsidiary companies:

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Spin offs:

Child company Date
  • Aug 2004

Companies acquired:

Company acquired Date
  • 1963
  • 1999
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Brands:

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Employees and other personnel:

Person Title From To
  • 1992
  • 1999
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Endorsements:

Endorser Product From
  • Jul 2009
  • Jul 2009
  • Jul 2009
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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 20
  • 2009
  • 23
  • 2008
  • 24
  • 2006
  • 23
  • 2000
  • 25
  • 2007
  • 27
  • 1955
  • 25
  • 1960
  • 28
  • 1970
  • 23
  • 1980
  • 14
  • 1990
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Facts from the Community

From the Exhibitions base

Exhibitions sponsored:

Exhibition Venue Opened on Closed on
  • Jun 22, 2007
  • Jan 13, 2008

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Product Endorser:

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