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Colgate-Reckitt: a kitchen colossus that makes sense

Financial Times

20 November 2009

In: Industry news

If confectioners want to get bigger it seems entirely plausible that those selling toothpaste, indigestion medicine and spot treatments should do likewise, writes the Financial Times.

On that basis, the market frisson about a potential merger between the UK's Reckitt Benckiser, whose household and personal care portfolio includes Gaviscon and Clearasil, and US toothpaste king Colgate-Palmolive has a certain logic.

Read more on ft.com.

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