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Colgate Palmolive acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Colgate Palmolive bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
a business which operates three dry pet food manufacturing plants in the United States, from Red Collar Pet Foods Holdings, Inc. and Red Collar Pet Foods Holdings, L.P.Word for word“On September 30, 2022, the Company acquired a business, which operates three dry pet food manufacturing plants in the United States, for a purchase price, as adjusted, of $719, from Red Collar Pet Foods Holdings, Inc. and Red Collar Pet Foods Holdings, L.P. (collectively, “Red Collar Pet Foods”) to further support the global growth of the Hill’s Pet Nutrition business.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | On September 30, 2022 | 719 |
a business that operates a pet food manufacturing plant from Nutriamo S.r.l.Word for word“On April 28, 2022, the Company acquired a business that operates a pet food manufacturing plant from Nutriamo S.r.l. (“Nutriamo”), a canned pet food manufacturer based in Italy, which gives the Company additional capacity for the Hill’s wet pet nutrition diets, particularly in Europe.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | On April 28, 2022 | — |
land of one of the Company's subsidiaries in Asia PacificWord for word“In July 2022, one of the Company’s subsidiaries in Asia Pacific completed a sale of land and recognized a pretax gain of $47 ($15 aftertax attributable to the Company).” 10-K for 2023 | divestiture | In July 2022 | pretax gain of $47 |
Care TopCo Pty Ltd, the owner of the Prime100 pet food businessWord for word“On April 30, 2025, the Company acquired Care TopCo Pty Ltd, the owner of the Prime100 pet food business, for cash consideration of AU $ 471 (approximately $ 301 ).” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | On April 30, 2025 | AU $ 471 (approximately $ 301 ) |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired) | Cash received from selling businesses | Goodwill from acquisitions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $5 million | $0 | — |
| 2017-12-31 | $0 | $0 | — |
| 2018-12-31 | $728 million | — | — |
| 2019-12-31 | $1.71 billion | — | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $353 million | — | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $0 | — | $0 |
| 2022-12-31 | $809 million | — | $474 million |
| 2023-12-31 | $0 | — | $0 |
| 2024-12-31 | $0 | — | — |
| 2025-12-31 | $293 million | — | $207 million |
Read from Colgate Palmolive’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-23. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.