Colgate-Palmolive signs deal for P&G's Karachi assets

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    "excerpt": "Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited has signed an asset purchase agreement with Procter & Gamble Pakistan (Private) Limited to acquire its land, manufacturing facility and related assets at Port Qasim, Karachi. In a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, Colgate-Palmolive said the agreement was signed on October 28, 2026, following its earlier disclosure on May 14 regarding the proposed acquisition . The company said completion of the transaction remains subject to approval from the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP). Read This: Why P&G is leaving Pakistan The latest development follows P&G's decision last year to discontinue its business operations in Pakistan as part of a global restructuring programme. The decision involved winding down the manufacturing and commercial activities of P&G Pakistan and Gillette Pakistan Limited, while transitioning to a third-party distributor model to continue serving Pakistani consumers through its other regional operations. The restructuring was part of P&G's broader global efforts to accelerate growth and value creation, including plans to cut 7,000 non-manufacturing jobs worldwide and exit certain categories and brands in individual markets. In May 2026, P&G Pakistan announced plans to sell its land, manufacturing facility and related assets at Port Qasim to Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan as part of the wind-down of...",
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