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Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

Type	Public limited company
Traded as	:  FTSE 100 Component
ISIN	GB00B24CGK77
Industry	Consumer goods
Founded	1814 (J&J Colman) 1823 (Benckiser) 1840 (Reckitt & Sons) 1938 (merger of Reckitt & Sons and J&J Colman) 1999 (merger of Reckitt & Colman and Benckiser)
Founder	Johann Benckiser Isaac Reckitt
Headquarters	Slough, England, UK
Key people	Adrian Bellamy (Chairman) Rakesh Kapoor (CEO)
Products	Cleaning products Consumer healthcare products Condiments Personal care products
Revenue	£9.891 billion (2016)
Operating income	£2.410 billion (2016)
Net income	£1.836 billion (2016)
Number of employees	35,000 (2017)
Website	rb.com

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RB) ( listen ) is a British multinational consumer goods company headquartered in Slough, England. It is a producer of health, hygiene and home products. It was formed in 1999 by the merger of the UK-based Reckitt & Colman plc and the Netherlands-based Benckiser NV.

RB's brands include the antiseptic brand Dettol, the sore throat medicine Strepsils, the hair removal brand Veet, the immune support supplement Airborne,, the indigestion remedy Gaviscon, the baby food brand Mead Johnson, the air freshener Air Wick, Calgon, Clearasil, Cillit Bang, Durex, Lysol, Mycil and Vanish.

RB is listed on the and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.