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Duracell

COMPANY

Battery manufacturer acquired in 1996 by Gillette for $7B in stock, at a time when the largest shareholder was Kohlberg Kravis Roberts with 34% of the company. Gillette was acquired by Procter & Gamble in 2005.

Official Website:
http://www.duracell.com/

Industry:
Consumer Products

Corporate headquarters:
Bethel, CT

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
C. Robert Kidder
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Borden Chemical, 1995-2002
Charles R. Perrin
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Avon, 1998-99

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
George R. Roberts
Business
c. 1945   Kohlberg Kravis Roberts

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
C. Robert Kidder
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Borden Chemical, 1995-2002
Charles R. Perrin
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Avon, 1998-99
Paula Stern
Government
31-Mar-1945   Chairman, Int'l. Trade Commission, 1984-86

NOTABLE EMPLOYEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Chester Carlson
Inventor
8-Feb-1906 19-Sep-1968 Invented Xerography


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