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Duracell

Duracell Inc. is an American manufacturer of alkaline batteries, specialty cells, and rechargeables; it is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway since 2016. The company has its origins in the 1920s, through the work of Samuel Ruben and Philip Mallory, and the formation of the P. R. Mallory Company.

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Founded
1924; 102 years ago (1924) (as P.R. Mallory Company)
Founders
Philip Mallory
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois, U.S., Bethel, Connecticut
Number of employees
3,153 (2024)
Parent
Dart Industries (1978–1980) Kraft Foods Inc. (1980–1988) Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (1988–1989) The Gillette Company (1996–2005) Procter & Gamble (2005–2016) Berkshire Hathaway (20…
Products
Batteries

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Duracell

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Duracell

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related to Origins · 18
Duracell → Burlington, Cleveland, Co, GDB, General Dry Batteries, In, Inc, Indiana, Indianapolis, Mallory, Mallory Company, Massachusetts, Ohio, Philip Rogers Mallory, Samuel Ruben, The, United States, World War II
related to Developments · 11
Duracell → Dart Industries, Duracell's, Gamble, Gillette, In, It, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Kraft, Mallory, Procter, The Gillette Company
related to P&G spin-off and Berkshire Hathaway ownership · 9
Duracell → Berkshire Hathaway, European Commission, February, Gamble, July, On November, On October, Procter, The
related to Further reading · 8
Duracell → Birth, Culture, Eric, Hintz, Inventor Samuel Ruben, January, Portable Power, Technology
related to Recent developments · 8
Duracell → California, Georgia, In February, In July, Its Power Center AC, Power Center, The Duracell Power Center, USA
related to Sponsorships · 7
Duracell → Duracell Williams Esports, In February, Miami Grand Prix, The, William Racing's, Williams FW45, Williams Racing
related to Products · 6
Duracell → AA, AAA, AAAA, Dane-Elec, Lesser-used, USB
related to External links · 3
Duracell → Media, Wikimedia CommonsOfficial, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Founded · 1
Duracell → 1924; 102 years ago (1924) (as P.R. Mallory Company)
Founders · 1
Duracell → Philip Mallory

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DuracellFounded1924; 102 years ago (1924) (as P.R. Mallory Company)1.00infobox
DuracellFoundersPhilip Mallory1.00infobox
DuracellHeadquartersChicago, Illinois, U.S., Bethel, Connecticut1.00infobox
DuracellNumber of employees3,153 (2024)1.00infobox
DuracellParentDart Industries (1978–1980) Kraft Foods Inc. (1980–1988) Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (1988–1989) The Gillette Company (1996–2005) Procter & Gamble (2005–2016) Berkshire Hathaway (20…1.00infobox
DuracellProductsBatteries1.00infobox
DuracellSubsidiariesDuracell (UK) Limited Duracell China Limited Duracell Batteries BV Duracell Batteries Limited1.00infobox
DuracellTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
DuracellWebsiteduracell.com procell.com1.00infobox
AAAAinstance ofLesser-used sizes0.80text
clocksinstance ofare designed for use in low-drain applications0.80text
and Procell Intense Power is designed for higher-drain devices.In the 1980sinstance ofare designed for use in low-drain applications0.80text

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