Sanex
Sanex is a brand of personal care products owned by Colgate-Palmolive. It is sold in European countries (including United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Greece, Poland, Norway and Croatia) and South Africa. In 2011, the brand was acquired from Unilever for £580 million. History. In 1970, the year of the establishment under the name of the Enterprise of Fine Ceramic Products for Constructions — Sanex; the production of sanitary ware begins. In 1971, production of faience tiles begins. In 1973, production of ceramic tiles begins. In 1975–1980, the product range is expanded by the production of  pigments and chips, special refractory parts, bricks and ceramic blocks. In 1990, the company changes its name to Sanex and becomes a joint stock company. In 1992, the extensive refurbishment project begins. In 1994, two fast-burning lines are put into operation, one for tiles and the other for tiles. In 1996: In 1997: In 2000–2001, Romania-Moldova Investment Fund Direct Fund acquires 67% of shares through the purchase of shares and through a capital increase process. In 2004: Products. Product lines include deodorant, shower gel, liquid hand soap and body, face and hand moisturisers.