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Colgate Sees Latin American Profit Up

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Colgate-Palmolive Co. said today it expects to report a rise in second-quarter and full-year operating profits in Latin America, which accounts for about one-fourth of its sales, despite currency problems in the region.“Our operating profits in Latin America were up in the first quarter of 2001, and we expect them to be up in the second quarter and full year as well,” said Reuben Mark, the company’s chairman and chief executive officer.The maker of Colgate toothpaste, Irish Spr...

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