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Working at Colgate Palmolive

Company Summary

Colgate-Palmolive specializes in consumer products for oral, personal, home care, and pet nutrition, serving global markets with trusted brands.

Overall Rating

4.1/5
based on 898 reviews
highly rated categories
5% above
industry average
highly rated categories
Highly rated for

Company culture, Work-life balance, Job security

highly rated categories
Critically rated for

Promotions

Work Policy
Hybrid
Hybrid
65% employees reported
Monday to Friday
Monday to Friday
40% employees reported
Flexible timing
Flexible timing
69% employees reported
Within city
Within city
41% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
77 employees reported
Health insurance
Health insurance
68 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
Office cab/shuttle
50 employees reported
Cafeteria
Cafeteria
41 employees reported
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About Colgate Palmolive

Founded in1937 (88 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersNew York, New York, United States (USA)
Office Locations
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Websitecolgatepalmolive.co.in
Primary Industry
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Colgate Palmolive Ratings

based on 898 reviews

Overall Rating

4.1/5
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Category Ratings

4.1

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

3.9

Job security

3.8

Salary

3.8

Skill development

3.7

Work satisfaction

3.2

Promotions

Colgate Palmolive is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 898 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Colgate Palmolive
based on 818 reviews
4.0
Rated by 148 Women
Rated 4.0 for Company culture and 3.9 for Work-life balance
4.1
Rated by 670 Men
Rated 4.1 for Company culture and 4.0 for Work-life balance

Work Policy at Colgate Palmolive

based on 112 reviews in last 6 months
Hybrid
65%
Work from office
32%
Permanent work from home
3%

Colgate Palmolive Reviews

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Critically Rated for
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Rating by Men Employees
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Colgate Palmolive Salaries

Colgate Palmolive salaries have received with an average score of 3.8 out of 5 by 898 employees.

Customer Development Officer

(238 salaries)
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₹4.9 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

Customer Development Executive

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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

Associate Analyst

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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Sales Team Leader

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Senior Customer Development Executive

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₹6 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr

Sales Executive

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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr

MIS Executive

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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Analyst

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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹13.6 L/yr

Senior Analyst

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₹7.3 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr

Team Lead Operations

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₹6.9 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

Colgate Palmolive Interview Questions

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Colgate Palmolive News

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Colgate-Palmolive expects to see uptick in consumer sentiment in the second half of the year

HinduBusinessLine | 23 Jun, 2025
Colgate-Palmolive expects to see uptick in consumer sentiment in the second half of the year

Quiz on the Indian toothpaste market

HinduBusinessLine | 6 Jun, 2025
Quiz on the Indian toothpaste market

Vikram Singh Mehta succeeds Venkataramani Sumantran as chairman of IndiGo board

HRKatha | 29 May, 2025
Vikram Singh Mehta succeeds Venkataramani Sumantran as chairman of IndiGo board

Identity security automation startup Cerby raises $40M

Siliconangle | 28 May, 2025
Identity security automation startup Cerby raises $40M

Colgate Palmolive Dividend: Last Day To Buy Shares To Qualify — Details Here

Bloomberg Quint | 27 May, 2025
Colgate Palmolive Dividend: Last Day To Buy Shares To Qualify — Details Here

Colgate Get Target Price Cut From Goldman Sachs After Q4 Revenue Dip

Bloomberg Quint | 23 May, 2025
Colgate Get Target Price Cut From Goldman Sachs After Q4 Revenue Dip

Colgate Q4 Results Review: ICICI Securities Downgrades To 'Sell', Sees 32% Potential Downside — Here's Why

Bloomberg Quint | 22 May, 2025
Colgate Q4 Results Review: ICICI Securities Downgrades To 'Sell', Sees 32% Potential Downside  — Here's Why

Q4 Earnings Impact: IndusInd Bank, IndiGo, Ircon, Colgate Palmolive, ONGC Decline

Bloomberg Quint | 22 May, 2025
Q4 Earnings Impact: IndusInd Bank, IndiGo, Ircon, Colgate Palmolive, ONGC Decline

Colgate Palmolive net profit skids in Q4

HinduBusinessLine | 21 May, 2025
Colgate Palmolive net profit skids in Q4

Colgate-Palmolive India Q4 Results: Profit Falls Over 6% But Meets Estimates

Bloomberg Quint | 21 May, 2025
Colgate-Palmolive India Q4 Results: Profit Falls Over 6% But Meets Estimates
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Colgate Palmolive FAQs

When was Colgate Palmolive founded?
Colgate Palmolive was founded in 1937. The company has been operating for 88 years primarily in the FMCG sector.
Where is the Colgate Palmolive headquarters located?
Colgate Palmolive is headquartered in New York, New York.
How many employees does Colgate Palmolive have in India?
Colgate Palmolive currently has more than 2,300+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Colgate Palmolive based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Colgate Palmolive have good work-life balance?
Colgate Palmolive has a work-life balance rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 800+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 80% employees rated Colgate Palmolive 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read Colgate Palmolive work-life balance reviews for more details.
Is Colgate Palmolive good for career growth?
Career growth at Colgate Palmolive is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.2. 20% employees rated Colgate Palmolive 3 or below, while 80% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions / appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Colgate Palmolive promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Colgate Palmolive?
Working at Colgate Palmolive comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for company culture, work life balance and job security. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal and work satisfaction, based on 800+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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