P&G Reorganizes Global Business Units Into Industry-Based Sectors

In an effort to improve business performance worldwide, Procter & Gamble announced a consolidation of global business units into four industry-based sectors. Each sector will focus on common consumer benefits, common technologies, and common competitors. The new sectors, each to be led by a group president, include: baby, feminine and family care; beauty; health and grooming; and fabric and home care. “We expect this structure to facilitate faster global expansion of brand and product innovations to win with consumers,” said CEO A.G. Lafley.