Press Release

DBRS Discontinues Ratings on Colgate-Palmolive

Consumers
April 26, 2010

DBRS has today discontinued the ratings on Colgate-Palmolive Company and Colgate-Palmolive Canada Inc. (collectively, Colgate). The decision to discontinue the ratings is unrelated to Colgate’s credit profile.

Notes:
The applicable methodology is Consumer Products, which can be found on our website under Methodologies.

This is a Corporate rating.

Ratings

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  • UK = Lead Analyst based in UK
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  • U = UK endorsed
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  • Unsolicited Non-participating

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