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Wella AG
Founded 1880
Headquarters Flag of Germany Kronberg, Germany
Operating income 1,60 Mrd. Euro (2005/2006)
Employees ca. 14.200 (2005)
Parent Procter & Gamble
Website www.wella.com

Wella is a German company, and one of the world’s leading cosmetics suppliers. Founded in 1880 by Franz Stroher, with its headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany, the company is represented in over 150 countries. It directly owns three business divisions - Professional, Consumer, Cosmetics and Fragrances. All of them are exclusively dedicated to the cosmetics area.

Procter & Gamble acquires a controlling interest in Wella AG, a leading hair care company, giving P&G a major presence in the fast growing professional hair care segment.

The sub-25 brand styling product ShockWaves! is presently title sponsor of the UK NME Awards Tour & the Eurovision Song Contest 2008.

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Procter & Gamble Co.
Corporate Directors:
Brands:
Always · Ariel · Art of Shaving · Aussie · Bounty · Braun · Camay · Charmin · Cheer · Clairol · CoverGirl · Crest · Downy · Dreft · Duracell · Eukanuba · Fairy · Febreze · Folgers · Gillette · Head & Shoulders · Herbal Essences · Iams · Ivory · Joy · Luvs · Max Factor · Metamucil · Mr. Clean · Noxzema · Olay · Old Spice · Oral-B · Pampers · Pantene · Pringles · Puffs · Pur · SK-II · Swiffer · Tampax · Tide · Vicks · Wella · Zest
Annual Revenue: $76.4 billion USD (▲10% FY 2006) · Employees: 110,000 · Stock Symbol: NYSE: PG · Website: www.pg.com
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