Durex
Britishnoun
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a brand of condom
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a brand of adhesive tape
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Meanwhile, the group said Durex sales also grew strongly in emerging markets, especially in China.
"The phase 2 Durex project construction is about to get underway, with the facility set to go into operation in January 2026," Reckitt's website says.
From Reuters
Reckitt Benckiser, which makes Nurofen tablets, cold remedy Lemsip and Durex, saw a pick-up in China after a decline in volumes because of lockdowns.
From Reuters
Meanwhile, Reckitt, the consumer goods company behind Durex and Dettol, said it also would raise prices to offset higher running costs.
From BBC
Britain’s Reckitt, owner of big brands such as Durex, lost over 8% on Tuesday, its worst session since 2003 with investors wondering whether it will be able to maintain margins if inflation keeps on rising.
From Reuters
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