2.Gillette – Value in 2015: $8.99 billion
Gillette is a brand of men’s safety razors, and previously the name of the company that bears its name that has now diversified to manufacture a large portfolio of products, among them shaving supplies and other personal care products it is owned by multi national corporation Procter & Gamble. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, it was one of several brands originally owned by the Gillette Company, a supplier of products under various brands, which was merged into P&G in 2005. The Gillette Company was founded by King C. Gillette in 1901 as a safety razor manufacturer.
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