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Reckitt Benckiser plc
 PROFILE
Reckitt Benckiser is the king of clean. Formed by the merger of Reckitt & Colman and Benckiser, the company is the world's leading household cleaning products company. Its product lineup includes air fresheners (Air Fresh, Air Wick), household cleaners (Lysol, Resolve, Easy-Off, Lime-A-Way), laundry products (Woolite, Vanish), furniture polishes (Old English, O' Cedar), and dishwashing detergents (Calgonit, Electrasol). It also concocts over-the-counter pharmaceuticals such as analgesics, antiseptics, flu remedies, and gastrointestinal medications (Gaviscon); products for hair removal, dentures, pest control, and floors (Mop & Glo); and mustard (French's).

 COMPETITION
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)
Unilever (dossier)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,779.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (3.2)%
Employees: 18,900
Revenue per employee: $252,888.89

 KEY PEOPLE
• Bart Becht
    CEO
• Colin Day
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
67 Alma Rd.
Windsor Berkshire SL4 3HD, United Kingdom
Phone: 44-175-5835
Fax: 44-175-5830
Online: Web Site

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