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Think grooming, think Gillette. The Gillette Company manufactures a wide range of world class grooming products for men and women. That's not the whole story. Duracell range of BatteriesIt also holds a major market share in alkaline batteries, toothbrushes and oral care appliances. About 1.2 billion people around the world use a Gillette product every day.

The company has introduced more than 20 new products annually. 40 percent of the company's sales in 1999 were from products introduced in the last five years. Parker SeriesThe new products include the Gillette MACH3 shaving system, the Duracell Ultra alkaline batteries that claim to provide up to 50 percent longer life than ordinary batteries. The Braun series of hair removal products includes the Braun Silk-epil line of electric hair epilator for women. The Braun oral care appliance is well known for its Oral-B Interclean electric interdental plaque removers. The breakthrough design of the Cross Action toothbrush received the Medical Design Excellence Award for the year 1999.

The company is also into the manufacture of high quality stationery products like Parker, Paper Mate and Waterman writing instruments. Braun seriesAmong the best include the limited edition Parker Snake Fountain Pen, a handcrafted, open filigree snake design cast in sterling silver. The glittering, genuine emerald eyes are faceted and matched for color and size. Each pen contains a total of 32 grams of silver. When completed, the coiled silver snake motif slides carefully into place over the polished black acrylic body. Only 5,000 silver Snake Pens have been created, each numbered on a barrel plaque to indicate its provenance and authenticity costing around $2,000.

Gillette sales in 1999 amounted to $9.9 billion. ManufaParker Seriescturing operations are conducted at 51 facilities in 20 countries, and products are distributed in over 200 countries and territories around the world. The Company employs more than 39,000 people, nearly three-quarters of them outside the United States.

Gillette products are available on demand at stores selling consumer goods including medicals shops and super markets. If you do not find the product you are searching for, try any of the addresses given below.

Address: UDAY HOME WORLD,
# 27, Next to Le Meridien,
Sankey Road / Cunningham Road,
Bangalore 560 001.
Phone: 209 6111, 209 6122


Address: JYOTHY'S,
# 27, III Block, III Stage,
S D A Kalyana Mantapa Complex,
Basaveshwaranagar, Bangalore - 560 079.
Phone: 335 3967, 340 4654, 335 7365



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