Company Profile

Founded in 1806, - is a $17.3 billion consumer products company that serves people around the world with well- known brands that make their lives healthier and more enjoyable.

Colgate Brands

Colgate manufactures and markets oral care, personal care, home care and pet nutrition products under trusted brands such as: Colgate, Palmolive, , Lady Speed Stick, , , , , Sorriso, , Elmex, Tom’s of Maine, , , Soupline, , Hill’s , Hill’s Prescription Diet and Hill’s Ideal Balance.

Operations

Colgate operates in over 80 countries and its products are marketed in over 200 countries and territories.

Approximately 37,700 Colgate employees drive our success.

Headquartered in New York City, Colgate operates through six divisions around the world:

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® ® North America Latin America Europe/South Pacific

Softsoap Blue- PMS 661 Silver- Foil Stamp

Africa/Eurasia Asia Hill’s Pet Nutrition

Six Divisions

The Company has over 50 manufacturing and research facilities globally. The vast majority of Colgate products are manufactured in Colgate-owned facilities. Company Profile

Business Strength Colgate Values

Colgate’s success is linked to the Company’s values of Net Sales ($ billions) Caring, Global Teamwork and Continuous Improvement.

17.4 17.3 (1) 17.1 All per share amounts 16.7 have been restated for n Caring the 2013 two-for-one The Company cares about people: Colgate people, stock split. 15.6 (2) 2013-2014 exclude customers, shareholders and business partners. Colgate charges related to is committed to act with compassion, integrity, honesty the 2012 Restructur- and high ethics in all situations, to listen with respect ing Program. 2012 ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 excludes costs related to others and to value differences. The Company is Dividends Paid(1) ($ per share) to the sale of land in also committed to protect the global environment, to Mexico. 2011 excludes 1.42 1.33 costs associated with enhance the communities where Colgate people live 1.22 1.14 business realignment and work and to be compliant with government laws 1.02 and other cost-saving and regulations. initiatives. A complete reconciliation between reported results (GAAP) n Global Teamwork and results excluding these items (Non- All Colgate people are part of a global team, committed ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 GAAP), including a to working together across countries and throughout the Gross Profit Margin And Additional description of such (2) world. Only by sharing ideas, technologies and talents Information (% of sales) items, is available on 61.00 59.1 Colgate’s web site. can the Company achieve and sustain profitable growth. 58.8(2) (2) 58.7 1.9 58.3(2) (3) 2013-2014 exclude 57.6(2) 58.6 59.75 1.8 1.8 58.5 charges related to the n 58.1 Continuous Improvement 1.7 1.7 2012 Restructuring 57.3 Program, Venezu- Colgate is committed to getting better every day in all 58.50 ela remeasurement it does, as individuals and as teams. By better under- charges and certain standing consumers’ and customers’ expectations and other 2013-2014 items. 57.25 ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 2012 excludes charges continuously working to innovate and improve products, related to the 2012 services and processes, Colgate will become the best. 56.00 Operating Profit And Additional Restructuring Program ’14’13’12’11’10 Information(3) ($ billions) and certain other 2012 (3) (3) 4.1(3) 4.2 items. 2011 excludes (3) 3.9(3) 4.0 Colgate External Policy Statements 3.8 costs associated with 3.8 3.9 3.6 3.6 business realignment 3.5 n and other cost-saving Environmental, Occupational Health initiatives and certain & Safety Policy Statement other 2011 items. 2010 n Code of Conduct excludes a charge related to the transition n Supplier Code of Conduct to hyperinflationary ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 n Product Safety Research Policy accounting in Venezu- n Diluted Earnings And Additional ela and certain other State of California Disclosure: Information(1)(3) ($ per share) 2010 items. A complete Supply Chain Transparency (3) (3) 2.93 reconciliation between (3) 2.84 n (3) 2.68 Global HIV/AIDS Policy Statement 2.42(3) 2.51 reported results (GAAP) 2.57 and results excluding n 2.47 2.38 2.36 Ingredient Safety Policy 2.16 these items (Non- n Policy on No Deforestation GAAP), including a n description of such Quality Policy Statement items, is available on page 79. ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14