Reckitt benckiser news

Here are some recent news articles and updates about Reckitt Benckiser (RB):

Recent News

  1. RB announces plans to split into two companies: In October 2021, RB announced plans to split into two separate companies, one focused on consumer health and the other on hygiene and home products. The split is expected to be completed by 2023. (Source: Reuters)
  2. RB reports strong Q3 results: In November 2021, RB reported strong third-quarter results, with revenue up 4% and underlying revenue growth of 5%. The company also raised its full-year guidance. (Source: Financial Times)
  3. RB acquires majority stake in Indian consumer goods company: In October 2021, RB acquired a majority stake in Indian consumer goods company, Dabur India Ltd. The deal is valued at around $1.4 billion. (Source: Bloomberg)

Recent Developments

  1. RB's consumer health business grows 6%: In its Q3 results, RB reported that its consumer health business grew 6% driven by strong performances from its vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) and oral care businesses. (Source: RB's Q3 results presentation)
  2. RB launches new hygiene products in India: In November 2021, RB launched a range of new hygiene products in India, including a new hand sanitizer and a range of cleaning products. (Source: Business Standard)
  3. RB partners with UNICEF to improve access to hygiene products: In October 2021, RB announced a partnership with UNICEF to improve access to hygiene products, particularly in low-income countries. The partnership aims to help reduce the spread of diseases such as COVID-19. (Source: UNICEF)

Recent Awards and Recognition

  1. RB named one of the world's most sustainable companies: In October 2021, RB was named one of the world's most sustainable companies by Corporate Knights, a Canadian sustainability research firm. (Source: Corporate Knights)
  2. RB wins award for innovation in oral care: In November 2021, RB won an award for innovation in oral care at the 2021 Oral Health Awards. The award recognized RB's innovative approach to oral care, including its development of new products and technologies. (Source: Oral Health Awards)

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