McBride plc (MCB.L)
McBride plc operates in the Household & Personal Products industry of the Consumer Defensive sector, headquartered in Manchester, NW, GB. The stock last traded at $163.40, down 0.12% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $277.8M. Its beta of 1.49 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.
McBride plc, alongside its subsidiaries, is a key developer and supplier of private label household and personal care goods. The company caters to both retailers and other brand proprietors across a broad geographical reach, encompassing the United Kingdom, Asia Pacific, mainland Europe, and various international markets. Its diverse operations are structured into five main divisions: Liquids, Powders, Unit Dosing, Aerosols, and Asia Pacific. The Liquids segment's offerings include laundry detergents, dishwasher liquids, surface cleaning agents, and bleach. Products such as automatic dishwasher tablets, laundry capsules, and water softeners are handled by the Unit Dosing segment. The Powders division manufactures laundry powders, automatic dishwashing powders, stain removal formulations, water softeners, and other powdered cleaning solutions. Within the Aerosols segment, the company produces household and personal care aerosols, insecticides, sanitizers, and professional cleaning sprays. The Asia Pacific segment specifically provides shampoos, liquid soaps, automatic dishwasher tablets, and dishwashing liquids. Additionally, McBride plc extends its expertise to provide contract manufacturing services. The company also owns and markets several proprietary brands, including Surcare, Oven Pride, Clean N Fresh, and Hospec. Established in 1927, McBride plc maintains its corporate base in Manchester, United Kingdom.
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