About Reckitt Benckiser Group
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc develops, acquires, produces, distributes, and promotes consumer products in the health, hygiene and home categories.
Products
Health: The company offers Nurofen and Gaviscon, which are primary analgesic and gastro-intestinal brands in Europe and Australia; Durex condoms for pleasurable sex; Strepsils is for sore throat; Mucinex is a cough brand in the U.S.; and Scholl/Amopé is for footcare worldwide.
Home: The company offers Vanish for fabric treatment, Calgon, which is a water softener, and Air Wick is for air care worldwide.
Hygiene: The company offers RB for surface care; Lysol for lavatory care in North America and Harpic across Europe and developing markets; Dettol, an antiseptic liquid; Finish for automatic dishwashing; Powerbrand Mortein for pest control, which are supported by local brand franchises, such as d-Con in North America; and depilatory products under Veet brand worldwide.
Portfolio (including Food): The company offers French’s Mustard in the U.S.
The company engages in developing the Wave toilet block, which is available under the Harpic, Cillit Bang, and Lysol brands.
Markets
The company operates in Europe (including Russia/CIS and Israel), North America, Australia/New Zealand, North Africa, the Middle East (excluding Israel), Turkey, South Asia, North Asia, Latin America, Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN countries.
Trademarks
The company’s trademarks include Airborne, Air Wick, Amope, Aqua Mist, Bang, betterbusiness, Bonjela, Calgon, Cherry Blossom, Clearasil, d-Con, Dermicool, Dermodex, Dettol, Digestive Advantage, Durex, Easywax, Filter & Fresh, Finish, Flip & Fresh, Frank’s Red Hot, French’s, Freshmatic, Gaviscon, Graneodin, Harpic, Harpic Hygienic, Healthier Lives. Happier Homes., Luftal, Lysol, Manyanshuning, MegaRed, Micostatin, Move Free, Mortein, Mucinex, Naldecon, No-Touch, Nugget, Nurofen, Our Home Our Planet, Performax Intense, Picot, Power Plus, Quantum, Quantumatic, Resolve, Sagrotan, Schiff, Schiff Vitamins, Scholl, Spray ‘n Wash, Strepsils, Suboxone, Subutex, Tempra, Tiger’s Milk, Vanish, Vanish Gold, Veet, Veja, Velvet Express Pedi, and Woolite, as well as Reckitt Benckiser and the RB kite logos.
Significant Events
In December 2020, Reckitt Benckiser Group plc launched a cough, cold, and flu navigator with WebMD, a digital tool for consumers spend in cold and flu aisle.
History
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc was founded in 1823.