Axion (brand)

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Axion
Product typeDishwashing liquid
OwnerColgate-Palmolive
Introduced1996; 28 years ago (1996) (India)[1]
MarketsAsia and Latin America
WebsiteOfficial website

Axion is an American brand of dishwashing liquid product marketed by Colgate-Palmolive. It is available in Asia and Latin America.[2][3][1]

History[edit]

Since 1968-03-18,[4] Colgate's brand, Axion was the name of an enzyme pre-soak,[5] used before laundering.[6]

See also[edit]

  • Palmolive - a similar dishwashing liquid produced by C-P for the U.S., Canada and other markets.
  • Axion - a hypothetical fundamental particle whose name was inspired by the detergent.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Colgate-Palmolive (India) History :Colgate-Palmolive (India) Information - The Economic Times". economictimes.indiatimes.com. India: The Economic Times. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  2. ^ Somvanshi, Kiran Kabtta (2014-08-22). "With high competition in oral care business, Colgate may do well in personal & home care". The Economic Times. India: The Economic Times. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  3. ^ Murphy, Coral. "Colgate-Palmolive partners with World Health Organization to make millions of soap bars". USA Today. USA: USA Today. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  4. ^ "AXION - Colgate-Palmolive Company Trademark Registration". USPTO.report. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Lot of 2 Vintage Boxes of AXION Pre-soak Laundry Enzyme Action Colgate Sample". eBay. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Colgate Axion pre-soak laundry TV commercial with Arthur Godfrey". Periscope Film archive. Retrieved 18 June 2022. via YouTube