Colgate MaxFresh Mouthwash

Colgate is a world-renowned oral hygiene brand that was founded in New York City by William Colgate in 1806. Originally a starch, soap, and candle business, it evolved into a leader in dental health during the 19th century.

Today, the brand is owned by the Colgate-Palmolive Company, a massive American multinational consumer products company. While the brand originated in the United States, its manufacturing operations are global, with products often produced in local markets like Australia, Thailand, or India depending on regional distribution networks.

Colgate-Palmolive remains headquartered in New York City and maintains a dominant presence in the global personal care market. In Australia, the brand is managed by Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd, which handles the distribution and marketing of their extensive range of toothpastes, mouthwashes, and toothbrushes.