Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan, formerly known as National Detergents Limited, () is a Pakistani consumer goods company which is a subsidiary of American multinational company

Colgate-Palmolive Colgate-Palmolive Company is an American multinational consumer products company headquartered on Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The company specializes in the production, distribution, and provision of household, health car ...

and Pakistani company Lakson Group with 40% shares. It was founded in 1977 and is based in Karachi, Pakistan. It operates in

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, and fabric care sectors.

History

It was founded in 1977 as National Detergents Limited. In 2019, the Competition Commission of Pakistan imposed on the company for running deceptive marketing campaign. In May 2019, Lakson Group divested 21 percent shares to parent company

Factories

* Karachi * Kotri

Brands

* Colgate * Colgate Toothbrush * Palmolive * Brite * Bonus * Softlan * Express * Lemon Max

References

Colgate-Palmolive Companies based in Karachi Pakistani subsidiaries of foreign companies Lakson Group Manufacturing companies established in 1977 Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange Pakistani companies established in 1977 {{Pakistan-company-stub