About The Gillette Company

About company

Gillette Company produces and sells personal care products for men. Its products include power and manual razors and razor blades; shave gels, foams, and creams; skin care and aftershave products; antiperspirants and deodorants; and thermal scrubs, sensitive face wash products, intense cooling lotions, UV moisturizers, and body wash products. The Gillette Company was founded by King Camp Gillette in 1901 as a safety razor manufacturer. As of October 1, 2005, The Gillette Company operates as a subsidiary of The Procter & Gamble Company.