Personal Care

L'Oreal establishes a long-term environmental plan for 2005 to 2015.

The nation's brand of non-toxic and environmentally safe household products expands its robust line of natural laundry and dish care options.

The new Johnson Products Company is expected to provide the new owners with a platform to bring product innovations and promotions to a unique multi-cultural consumer group.

The company is currently considering all alternatives for the segment, including the option to divest the business.

SC Johnson's ingredient transparency will build substantially on an industry right-to-know initiative announced in late 2008.

The acquisition of Infusium 23 will generate an estimated $40 million insales on an annualized basis with products that will be marketed intoboth retail and professional trade classes.

The two household product companies will grow the air freshener market in six countries.

A new Web site will make ingredient information broadly available.