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Palmolive may refer to: * Colgate-Palmolive, the company associated with Palmolive brand soap * Palmolive (brand), a soap brand owned by Colgate-Palmolive * Palmolive (musician) Paloma McLardy (''née'' Romero, born 26 December 1954), known as Palmolive, is a Spanish drummer and songwriter who was a member of influential early punk bands. She founded the Slits toward the end of 1976. After leaving that group in 1978, s ...

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 care, personal care, and veterinary products. History and founding William Colgate, an English immigrant to America and devout Baptist established a starch, soap, and candle factory on Dutch Street in New York City under the name William Colgate & Company in 1806. In 1833, he suffered a severe heart attack, stopping his business's sales; after a convalescence he continued with his business. In the 1840s, the company began selling individual cakes of soap in uniform weights. In 1857, Colgate died and the company was reorganized as Colgate & Company under the management of his devout Baptist son Samuel Colgate, who did not want to continue the business but thought it would be the right thing to do. In 1872, he introduced Cashmere Bouque ...
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Palmolive (brand)
''Palmolive'' is an American multinational brand of a line of products produced by parent company, Colgate-Palmolive. The name originated in 1898. Products include dishwashing liquid as well as personal care products such as shampoo, hair conditioner, body wash, soap and liquid hand-wash. History The B.J. Johnson Soap Company was established in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1864. In 1898, the company introduced ''Palmolive'' soap a formula that included palm and olive oil Olive oil is a liquid fat obtained from olives (the fruit of ''Olea europaea''; family Oleaceae), a traditional tree crop of the Mediterranean Basin, produced by pressing whole olives and extracting the oil. It is commonly used in cooking: f .... In 1928, Colgate merged with the Palmolive-Peet Company. In 1953, the companies became a joint venture, known as the Colgate-Palmolive Company. Compare: Gallery References External links Official US website {{Colgate-Palmolive Colgate-Palmolive bran ...
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