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🠈  Proctor & Gamble  🠊

Proctor and Gamble is a conglomerate that holds several hundred household brands.

The company was founded in 1837 in Cincinnati by William Proctor and James Gamble. These two immigrants had married the daughters of Alexander Norris (Elizabeth and Olivia). On Alexander's suggestions they combined their candle making and soap making companies.

The company's success lays with its creation of research labs and profit sharing.

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References:

  1. CNN - P&G to Buy Gillette (Drawn 5/27/2019)
  2. Funding Universe - Proctor and Gamble (Drawn 5/27/2019)

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