PZ Cussons Ghana explained

PZ Cussons Ghana
Type:Public
Foundation:May 24, 1958
Location City:PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd,
No. 15 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, Accra,
Greater Accra, Ghana
Key People:P. K. Pepera (Chairman)
Sekar Ramamoorthy (MD)
Industry:Cosmetics, Soaps, Gels, Dairy, Household chemicals, & Natural Oils
Products:Imperial Leather, Soaps, Shampoos, Gels, Milk,
Olive Oil, Detergents & Healthcare Products.
Parent:PZ Cussons
Homepage:pzcussonsghana.com

PZ Cussons Ghana is a major manufacturer of personal healthcare products, and consumer goods. It operates in Ghana, and is a subsidiary of PZ Cussons.[1] [2] They are listed on the stock index of the Ghana Stock Exchange, the GSE All-Share Index. It formed on May 24, 1958.[3]

History

PZ Cussons Ghana Limited is one of the early Companies that was first listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) at the inception of the stock exchange in the early 1990s.[4] The company, which started operations in the then Gold Coast in the 1930s, begun as a trading concern which imported goods from Europe for distribution and sale in the Gold Coast and West Africa as a whole.[4] The company also engaged in the export of produce from the West African region to Europe.[4]

Operations

PZ Cussons Ghana Limited manufactures, distributes and sells soaps, cosmetics and over-the-counter pharmaceutical preparations.[1] The company's products are for export and also for local Ghanaian consumption.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bloomberg.com/quote/PZ:GN/profile PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd - Bloomberg
  2. https://archive.today/20120709065818/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?ticker=PZ:GN Pz Cussons Ghana Ltd (PZ:Accra)
  3. http://www.gse.com.gh/index1.php?linkid=46&scd=PZC Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) listed companies - PZ Cussons (Ghana) Ltd.
  4. http://pzcussonsghana.com/ourcompany/Pages/pzhistory.html PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd - Overview