Gillette shaving foam and razors

Gillette is a world-renowned brand in the personal care industry, primarily focusing on shaving equipment and accessories. Founded by King C. Gillette in 1901, the brand revolutionized male grooming with the invention of the safety razor. Over more than a century, it has evolved from a small startup in Boston to a global giant known for its advanced blade technology and skin protection formulas.

Manufacturing for Gillette products is highly globalized. Razor blades are famously produced in high-tech facilities in locations such as Boston (United States) and Łódź (Poland), while shaving gels and foams are manufactured in various regional facilities to serve global markets efficiently. The brand's commitment to precision engineering has kept it at the forefront of the grooming industry for decades.

In 2005, the Gillette Company was acquired by Procter & Gamble (P&G), marking one of the largest corporate mergers in history. Today, Gillette remains a cornerstone of P&G's grooming portfolio. The brand continues to innovate with sub-brands like Gillette Labs and Venus, maintaining its position as a market leader in shaving technology while being backed by the extensive logistical and research capabilities of its parent company headquartered in Cincinnati.