Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) is a leading American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble, the company has grown into one of the world’s largest producers of branded household and personal care products. Over its long history, P&G has built a diverse portfolio of well-known brands that span multiple categories and serve a broad range of consumer needs.
P&G’s principal business activities are organized into several segments, including Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby, Feminine & Family Care. Iconic brands in its portfolio include Tide, Ariel, Downy and Febreze in the Fabric & Home Care segment; Gillette and Braun in Grooming; Crest and Oral-B in Health Care; Olay and Pantene in Beauty; and Pampers and Always in Baby, Feminine & Family Care. The company focuses on research and development to drive product innovation, sustainability initiatives and digital engagement with consumers.
Procter & Gamble markets its products in more than 180 countries and operates manufacturing facilities around the globe. The company’s leadership team is headed by Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Jon R. Moeller, who succeeded David S. Taylor in 2021. P&G continues to emphasize long-term growth through brand building, cost management and investment in emerging markets while maintaining its commitment to environmental stewardship and community impact initiatives.