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P&G was one of the first mainstream advertisers on Spanish-language TV during the mid-1980s. [82] [83] By the late 1990s, P&G was established as the largest advertiser on Spanish-language media. [84] In 2008, P&G expanded into music sponsorship when it joined Island Def Jam to create Tag Records, named after a body spray that P&G acquired from ...
Originally a textile manufacturer, the company transitioned into a conglomerate starting in 1965 under the management of chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and vice chairman Charlie Munger (1978–2023). Greg Abel now oversees most of the company's investments and has been named as the successor to Buffett. Buffett personally owns 38.4% of the ...
On 19 December 1968 the company changed its name to PPG Industries, Inc., to show its diverse offerings. In the mid-1980s, Cipisa, a Spanish paint company was acquired and renamed PPG Ibérica and its CEO, Pere Nadal Carres, became CEO of PPG Ibérica. [citation needed] In 1990 PPG founded Transitions Optical as a joint venture with Essilor. [6]
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[11] [12] Ivax Corp purchased the company in 1993 and merged it with its line of skin care and cosmetic products for black women, Flori Roberts. [4] The sale ended its control by African American investors. [12] The company was bought by Procter & Gamble in 2004 and its products were marketed as part of the P&G portfolio. In March 2009, a ...
Clairol logo. Clairol is the American personal care-product division of company Wella, specializing in hair coloring and hair care.Clairol was founded in 1931 by Americans Joan Gelb and her husband Lawrence M. Gelb, with business partner and lifelong friend James Romeo, after discovering hair-coloring preparations while traveling in France. [1]
Max Factor is a line of cosmetics from Coty, founded in 1909 as Max Factor & Company by Maksymilian Faktorowicz. [1]Max Factor specialized in movie make-up. Until its 1973 sale for US$500 million (approximately $3.6 billion in 2017 dollars), Max Factor & Company was owned by several generations of the family, becoming an international company during that time.
Defunct film and television production companies of the United States (15 C, 87 P) Cable television companies of the United States (10 C, 79 P) American television series by studio (207 C)