Procter & Gamble

P&G to buy German Merck's consumer health unit for $4.2 billion

About 3,300 Merck employees, mainly from the consumer health unit, could move to P&G upon completion of the transaction.

Apr 19, 2018, 12:29 PM IST

P&G stops selling Vicks Action 500 Extra in India after ban

US consumer health giant Procter & Gamble's (PG.N) India unit said on Tuesday it had stopped manufacture and sale of its cough-and-cold medicine Vicks Action 500 Extra with immediate effect, after regulators banned it citing potential health risk.

Mar 15, 2016, 11:52 AM IST

Vicks Action 500 Extra sale stopped in India by P&G after ban

The US consumer health giant Procter & Gamble has stopped the manufacture and sale of its cough-and-cold medicine Vicks Action 500 Extra.

Mar 15, 2016, 10:31 AM IST

Procter & Gamble names David Taylor as new CEO

Top American manufacturer Procter & Gamble promoted its beauty branch leader, David Taylor, to head the company as CEO, the company announced.

Jul 29, 2015, 14:35 PM IST

HDFC MF sells 2.01% stake in Procter & Gamble for Rs 429 cr

HDFC Mutual Fund has reduced its stake in FMCG firm Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Health Care Ltd (P&G) by 2.01 percent by selling 6.52 lakh shares for Rs 429 crore in the open market.

Jul 07, 2015, 20:17 PM IST

Buffett's Berkshire buys P&G's Duracell

The transaction calls for P&G to receive about $4.7 billion of its own shares that Berkshire now owns.

Nov 14, 2014, 08:23 AM IST

Warren Buffett`s Berkshire buys Duracell from P&G

Warren Buffett`s cash-laden investment house Berkshire Hathaway announced Thursday the purchase of battery maker Duracell in a $4.7 billion deal with Procter & Gamble.

Nov 13, 2014, 20:45 PM IST

P&G, GE world's best firms in terms of leadership: Haygroup

The global management consulting firm today released its ninth annual Best Companies for Leadership Study.

Nov 06, 2014, 15:39 PM IST

P&G accused of fraud by Argentina tax authority

Argentina`s tax office has stripped US multinational company Procter & Gamble of its registration, for alleged fraud, the office announced Sunday.

Nov 03, 2014, 08:55 AM IST