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

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

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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