• Group of employees jumping and dancing at an annual celebration in front of a red Colgate banner

    Asia Pacific

    Colgate-Palmolive began operations in Australia in 1921, Philippines in 1927, India a decade later, and today serves 3.7 billion people in 69 countries across the region. The Asia-Pacific Division’s more than 10,000 team members honor local traditions while embracing modernization. The Colgate Toothbrush Plant in Sanxiao, China, one of the largest toothbrush factories in the world, produces a billion brushes a year while upholding the highest energy-efficiency and environmental standards. Our teams work hard to serve consumers in some of the world’s largest cities, as well as those in rural areas.

Asia Pacific

Colgate-Palmolive began operations in Australia in 1921, Philippines in 1927, India a decade later, and today serves 3.7 billion people in 69 countries across the region. The Asia-Pacific Division’s more than 10,000 team members honor local traditions while embracing modernization. The Colgate Toothbrush Plant in Sanxiao, China, one of the largest toothbrush factories in the world, produces a billion brushes a year while upholding the highest energy-efficiency and environmental standards. Our teams work hard to serve consumers in some of the world’s largest cities, as well as those in rural areas.

Did You Know?

Asia Pacific encompasses territories where people speak 2,000 different languages.

Sanxiao, China’s Colgate plant is one of the largest toothbrush manufacturing plants in the world.

Colgate is India’s No. 1 most trusted brand, according to an annual survey by Brand Equity.

​Colgate-Palmolive Australia is the longest standing Corporate Partner of The Smith Family, supporting the Learning For Life program.

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Glimpses of the Region

  • Employees in China standing in a badminton court holding the CP China Live Better program banner

    Live Better Healthy Activity in China

    Employees from Huang Pu Plant and Teem Tower office participate in a badminton match for the Company’s Live Better Programme.
  • Indian Global Technology Center team of scientists wearing lab coats standing together

    Indian Global Technology Center Team

    Team of scientists responsible for research, product development and stability studies.
  • Floating market in Thailand, Asian Woman selling Colgate and Protex from a boat

    Floating Market in Thailand

    Colgate and Protex products being sold from a boat in one of the many floating markets.
  • Employees touring the Colgate-Palmolive plant in China with their children

    Family Day at Huang Pu Plant in China

    Employees' children being treated to a plant tour during a Family Day event.
  • Employees in China standing in a badminton court holding the CP China Live Better program banner

    Live Better Healthy Activity in China

    Employees from Huang Pu Plant and Teem Tower office participate in a badminton match for the Company’s Live Better Programme.
  • Indian Global Technology Center team of scientists wearing lab coats standing together

    Indian Global Technology Center Team

    Team of scientists responsible for research, product development and stability studies.
  • Floating market in Thailand, Asian Woman selling Colgate and Protex from a boat

    Floating Market in Thailand

    Colgate and Protex products being sold from a boat in one of the many floating markets.
  • Employees touring the Colgate-Palmolive plant in China with their children

    Family Day at Huang Pu Plant in China

    Employees' children being treated to a plant tour during a Family Day event.

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