Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is a multinational consumer goods company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble, P&G has grown into one of the world’s largest producers of branded consumer packaged goods. The company focuses on developing, manufacturing and marketing a broad portfolio of household and personal care products sold to consumers and retailers worldwide.
P&G’s product offering spans several core business categories, including Beauty, Grooming, Health Care, Fabric & Home Care, and Baby, Feminine & Family Care. Its portfolio comprises many widely recognized brands across those categories, covering items such as laundry detergents and household cleaners, diapers and child care products, feminine hygiene, over-the-counter health and oral care, hair and skin care, and shaving and grooming products. The company emphasizes brand-building, product innovation and large-scale manufacturing and distribution to support its global brand reach.
Procter & Gamble operates globally, selling products in a substantial number of countries and maintaining regional manufacturing, research and development, and marketing capabilities to address local consumer preferences. The company has invested in innovation, consumer research and sustainability initiatives to drive product improvements and supply chain efficiencies. P&G is led by Chief Executive Officer Jon R. Moeller and a global management team responsible for strategy, operations and brand stewardship across its international markets.