P&G Raises 2nd-Quarter Sales 6%
Procter & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Procter & Gamble Professional (P&G PRO), has reported fiscal-second-quarter net sales of US$21 billion, an increase of 6% from a year earlier.
The company reported an operating income of $5.2 billion, a dip of 4% from $5.38 billion a year earlier. Net sales for P&G’s health care divisions increased 8%, while sales in its beauty segment rose 3%. The company’s fabric and home care division reported an 7% bump in net sales and its grooming segment raised sales 4%.
About P&G Professional
Procter & Gamble Professional, the away-from-home division of Procter & Gamble, serves the food service, building cleaning and maintenance, hospitality, and convenience store industries. For more information, visit www.pgpro.com.