Edgewell Personal Care Co. (EPC)

Overview

Edgewell Personal Care Company, alongside its subsidiaries, is a global player in the manufacture and marketing of personal care products. The company operates across three main segments: Wet Shave, Sun and Skin Care, and Feminine Care, catering to diverse consumer needs. Originally known as Energizer Holdings, Inc., it underwent a rebranding to Edgewell Personal Care Company in June 2015. With its founding roots stretching back to 1772, Edgewell has established a firm presence in the personal care industry. Headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut, the company boasts a vast distribution network that includes a direct sales force, exclusive and non-exclusive distributors, and wholesalers, ensuring its products are widely accessible worldwide.

Products and Services

• Wet Shave

Offers razor systems such as razor handles and refillable blades, disposable shave products for both men and women under the Schick and Wilkinson Sword brands. Additionally, shave preparation products including shaving gels and creams under brands Edge, Skintimate, Billie, and Shave Guard are available, catering to a comprehensive shaving experience.

• Sun and Skin Care

Provides a range of skin protection and care products, including general protection, sport, kids, baby, tanning, and after-sun products under the Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic brands. Antibacterial hand wipes and related products are marketed under the Wet Ones brand, while men’s skin care needs are served under the Bulldog and Jack Black brands. The Cremo brand offers beard, hair, and skin care products.

• Feminine Care

The segment includes tampons under the Playtex Gentle Glide 360°, Playtex Sport, Playtex, and o.b. brands. It also markets pads and liners under the Stayfree and Carefree brands, providing a broad selection of feminine hygiene products.