Annual & ESG Report 2023-2024
 

We are dedicated to developing science-backed products that offer superior solutions for everyday oral and personal care.

Not only do we focus on delivering technically superior products but also those that people perceive as superior when used. We benchmark internal and external products to continuously strive to be better.

 

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Over the years, we have consistently developed some of the most innovative, effective, and sustainable oral care products in the market. These products are backed by the rich experience and expertise of 900+ scientists, 750+ quality specialists, and engineers spread across 7 strategic global technology centers.

Our large global reach enables us to better understand consumers in different markets. It also helps us spot new trends and growth opportunities, some driven by technological advances, and some driven by regional culture and practices. This collaboration ensures that our products deliver superior performance, meeting the highest standards of effectiveness and sustainability. We believe in making the best of oral hygiene products for the world, so that we can bring in the best for India. During the year, we continued to absorb technology received from Colgate-Palmolive Company, USA and adapt for Indian consumers

Redefining Oral Health Research in India
25 Years of Smiles and Success

This year we celebrated a quarter-century of innovation at the Colgate India Global Technology and Design (IGTeD) Center. Our journey, marked by numerous milestones and remarkable achievements, has brought us immense pride.

Colgate Clinical Innovation Institute (CCII) Aligned with our 2025 strategy, we are directing our clinical research efforts towards revolutionizing oral, skin, and overall health, capitalizing on our regional strengths while nurturing the growth of our core business in India. Towards this end, the Colgate Clinical Innovation Institute (CCII) at the IGTeD is a pioneering initiative to spearhead healthcare innovations.

Launched in October 2023, CCII serves as a hub of excellence for driving innovations and fostering collaborations with healthcare professionals and academic institutions.

  • Building a Research Community: Strengthen inhouse clinical research capabilities and expand external research networks to drive innovation and support business needs with agility in a costeffective manner.
  • Fostering Colgate Collaborations: Champion collective efforts with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Driving Oral Health Engagement: Improve brand and social equity by promoting research, education, innovation, and awareness.
 

CCII stands as a unique platform for Colgate, academia, and professionals to advance oral health research and literacy in the region, emphasizing external engagement to leverage regional expertise, reinforce scientific credentials, nurture professional relationships, and enhance oral health awareness