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Board Meeting22 Oct 2026, 04:50 pm

Colgate Palmolive Declares Interim Dividend, Appoints New Marketing Head

AI Summary

Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. The Board of Directors declared a first interim dividend of Rs. 24 per equity share for FY 2026-27, payable from November 19, 2026. The company also appointed Ms. Ragini Gajaria as Internal Auditor and Mr. Akash Parekh as Executive Vice President - Marketing, effective December 1, 2026, succeeding Mr. Gunjit Jain who resigned to pursue external opportunities. Approval for the appointment of Mr. Manish Anandani as MD & CEO will be sought via postal ballot.

Key Highlights

  • Board approved Q2 FY27 unaudited financial results.
  • Declared first interim dividend of Rs. 24 per share.
  • Appointed new Internal Auditor and EVP - Marketing.
  • Noted resignation of EVP - Marketing.
  • Seeking member approval for MD & CEO appointment via postal ballot.