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PZ Cussons Ghana

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PZ Cussons Ghana
Company typePublic
GSE: PZC
IndustryCosmetics, Soaps, Gels, Dairy, Household chemicals, & Natural Oils
FoundedMay 24, 1958
Headquarters
PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd,
No. 15 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, Accra,
Greater Accra, Ghana
Key people
P. K. Pepera (Chairman)[1]
Sekar Ramamoorthy (MD)[1]
ProductsImperial Leather, Soaps, Shampoos, Gels, Milk,
Olive Oil, Detergents & Healthcare Products.
ParentPZ Cussons
Websitepzcussonsghana.com

PZ Cussons Ghana (GSE: PZC) is a major manufacturer of personal healthcare products, and consumer goods. It operates in Ghana, and is a subsidiary of PZ Cussons.[2][3] They are listed on the stock index of the Ghana Stock Exchange, the GSE All-Share Index. It formed on May 24, 1958.[1]

History

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PZ Cussons Ghana Limited is one of the early Companies that was first listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) at the inception of the stock exchange in the early 1990s.[4] The company, which started operations in the then Gold Coast in the 1930s, begun as a trading concern which imported goods from Europe for distribution and sale in the Gold Coast and West Africa as a whole.[4] The company also engaged in the export of produce from the West African region to Europe.[4]

Operations

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PZ Cussons Ghana Limited manufactures, distributes and sells soaps, cosmetics and over-the-counter pharmaceutical preparations.[2] The company's products are for export and also for local Ghanaian consumption.[2]

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