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Colgate Purchasing Tom's of Maine; Enters Fast-Growing Natural Products Segment New York, New York, March 21, 2006...Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL), as part of its strategy to focus on its higher-margin oral and personal care businesses, today announced that it has agreed to purchase Tom's of

Colgate Announces 10% Dividend Increase – Effective 2nd Quarter 2006 & 30 Million Share Repurchase Program Colgate Announces 10% Dividend Increase – Effective 2nd Quarter 2006 & 30 Million Share Repurchase Program NEW YORK, NEW YORK, March 9, 2006....

Colgate-Palmolive To Webcast Presentation At The Banc Of America 2006 Consumer Conference New York, New York, March 8, 2006... Colgate-Palmolive President and COO, Ian Cook, will present on Thursday, March 16, 2006 at the Banc of America 2006 Consumer Conference.

Colgate-Palmolive to Webcast Presentation at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) New York, New York, February 16, 2006... Colgate-Palmolive Chairman and CEO, Reuben Mark, will present on Friday, February 24, 2006 at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference.

Colgate-Forsyth Center for Advancement of Global Oral Health Formed to Identify and Develop Innovations in Oral Health Care

Colgate Announces Strong 4th Quarter and Year, Exceeding Expections - Volume, Pricing, Operating Profitability and Net Profitability All Up New York, New York, January 25, 2006 ... Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) today announced a continuation of the strong momentum that built throughout 2005.

Colgate to Webcast 2005 Fourth Quarter and Year-end Earnings Conference Call - January 25, 2006 - 11:00 a.m. ET New York, New York, January 18, 2006... Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) will provide a live webcast of its 2005 fourth quarter and year-end earnings conference call on Wednesday,

Colgate Elects J. Pedro Reinhard to Board of Directors and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividends NEW YORK, NEW YORK, January 12, 2006.... Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) announced today that J. Pedro Reinhard, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Dow Chemical

Colgate Announces Sale of Its Southeast Asian Laundry Detergent Brands New York, New York, January 3, 2006... Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) announced today the sale of its Southeast Asian heavy-duty laundry detergent brands, marketed in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong, to the

Colgate-Palmolive to Webcast Presentation at the JP Morgan Consumer & Retail Holiday Conference 2005 New York, New York, November 22, 2005. . . Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) President and Chief Operating Officer, Ian Cook will present on Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at 4:20 pm ET at the JP

Colgate-Palmolive to Webcast Presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer and Retail Conference New York, New York, November 3, 2005... Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Reuben Mark will present on Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 12:30 p.m.

Colgate Announces Strong 3rd Quarter, Excellent Worldwide Sales and Unit Volume Growth, Profits In Line With Expectations New York, New York, November 1, 2005 ... Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) today announced excellent worldwide sales and unit volume growth for third quarter 2005, with every