UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 25, 2019
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE
COMPANY
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
1-644 |
13-1815595 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
300 Park Avenue, New York, NY |
10022 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (212) 310-2000
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 25, 2019, Colgate-Palmolive Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2018. This press release is attached as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed with this document:
Exhibit Number Description
99 Press release, dated January 25, 2019, issued by Colgate-Palmolive Company
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description |
Press release, dated January 25, 2019, issued by Colgate-Palmolive Company |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY |
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Date: January 25, 2019 |
By: |
/s/ Henning I. Jakobsen |
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Name: |
Henning I. Jakobsen |
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Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |
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