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Church & Dwight Cleans Up in Full Year, 4Q Report

Laundry business on the rise, says company CEO

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. posted a full-year 2008 sales increase of 9.1% to $2.4 billion. For the fourth quarter, net income jumped 4% to $44.2 million while net sales increased 11% to $644.9 million. James R. Craigie, company chairman and chief executive officer, commented, “We are very proud of the business results and strategic initiatives that we accomplished in 2008. We delivered solid organic sales growth, increased gross margin and generated record free cash flow. In addition, we...

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