Palmolive (brand)
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| Product type | Soap/Shampoo (except in North America) Dishwashing liquid |
|---|---|
| Owner | Colgate-Palmolive |
| Country | Global |
| Introduced | 1898 |
| Markets | Worldwide |
| Website | http://www.palmolive.com/ |
Palmolive is the name of health care products by Colgate-Palmolive Company. It was introduced in 1898. Palmolive is sold in certain global countries. Products includes shampoo, conditioner, soap, body wash, hand liquid and dishwashing liquid (North America only).
Meanwhile, Palmolive is the second brand of the company, after Colgate toothpaste.
History
Started in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1898, the B.J. Johnson Company was making a soap entirely of palm oil and olive oil, the formula of which was developed by B.J. Johnson, which renamed to the company after "Palmolive".
Around the start of the 20th century Palmolive, which contained both palm and olive oils, was the world's best-selling soap. In the 1920s, Palmolive was entered in the Philippines.
In 1953, the current Colgate-Palmolive Company was adoptted name. Beginning in 1966, Colgate-Palmolive was the first television commercial to advertise on colors in the Philippines, which included Colgate and Palmolive.
Since the discontinuation of soap market in the United States, it continues to products of dishwashing liquids. Now, it is marketed in Europe, CIS, Africa, Latin America, Asia, and Oceania.
Products
Palmolive products consisting of body wash, shampoo, conditioner, soap, and other equippments. Also, the range of Palmolive are all models as well, with a men's oriented range, called Palmolive Men. In North America, it is have a dishwashing liquid detergents.
