<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Gillette Company ownership changes · Brandtree</title><link>https://brandtree.site/company/gillette-company</link><atom:link href="https://brandtree.site/company/gillette-company/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Acquisitions, divestitures and ownership changes involving The Gillette Company.</description><item><title>Acquisition: Procter &amp; Gamble — Gillette, Oral-B, Braun and Venus</title><link>https://brandtree.site/deal/pg-acquires-gillette-2005</link><guid>https://brandtree.site/deal/pg-acquires-gillette-2005</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Procter &amp; Gamble acquired The Gillette Company in an all-stock deal, adding razors, Oral-B and Braun and making it the largest consumer goods company in the world at the time. Regulators required divestitures in electric toothbrushes and deodorants.</description></item></channel></rss>