Durex

British

/ ˈdjʊərɛks /

noun

a brand of condom
a brand of adhesive tape

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Meanwhile, the group said Durex sales also grew strongly in emerging markets, especially in China.

From The Wall Street Journal

Growth for the brand accelerated in Europe with the launch of Durex Intensity across a number of markets, it added.

From The Wall Street Journal

"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

It had the DJ's face on one side - part of a campaign Westwood did with Durex.

From BBC

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