Procter & Gamble by the numbers
By APThursday, June 11, 2009
Procter & Gamble by the numbers
The Procter & Gamble Co., which Wednesday named Bob McDonald as its next chief executive officer, at a glance:
Sales in 2008: $83.5 billion
Profit: $12.1 billion
Employees: 138,000
Countries with P&G employees: 80
Brands: Tide detergent, Gillette shavers, Pamper diapers and 20 others have at least $1 billion in annual sales.
Roots: Started as candle and soap maker in 1837 in Cincinnati, where headquarters remain.
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