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Colgate declares regular quarterly dividends.


NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 1996--The Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive The Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) is a U.S. diversified multinational corporation focused on the production, distribution and provision of household, health care and personal products, such as soaps, detergents, and oral hygiene products (including toothpaste and  Company declared quarterly cash dividends on the Company's common stock and $4.25 preferred stock Stock shares that have preferential rights to dividends or to amounts distributable on liquidation, or to both, ahead of common shareholders.

Preferred stock is given preference over common stock. Holders of preferred stock receive dividends at a fixed annual rate.
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The Company has paid uninterrupted dividends on its common stock since 1895. -0-
                                         Payment         To Shareholders
                           Rate          Date            of Record as of


Common Stock               $ .47         5/15/96              4/25/96
$4.25 Preferred Stock      $1.0625       7/1/96               6/17/96


Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Household Care, Fabric Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate Colgate may refer to:
  • Colgate-Palmolive, a multinational corporation
  • Colgate (toothpaste), a product of Colgate-Palmolive
 sells its products in 206 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive Palmolive can refer to either:
  • Palmolive - a brand of soap made by the Colgate-Palmolive company
  • Palmolive (musician) - the female English punk rock drummer.
, Mennen, Kolynos, Ajax, Soupline, Suavitel and Fab, as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet pet foods.

CONTACT: Colgate-Palmolive Co.

Bina Thompson Thompson, city, Canada
Thompson, city (1991 pop. 14,977), central Man., Canada, on the Burntwood River. A mining town, it developed after large nickel deposits were discovered in the area in 1956.
 212-310-3072 or

Anne Crawford 212-310-2730
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