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Dettol

Last updated: March 2026

India Ownership Scoreโ„ข
13
/100
Data verified from public sources
๐ŸŒ Foreign-Controlled

Ownership: Foreign-owned (Reckitt India)

Confidence: High

India Impact: Medium

Manufacturing: Primarily in India

Equity Ownership

0%

Parent Company Country

United Kingdom

Manufacturing in India

70%

Revenue Retained in India

60%

Dettol is a foreign-owned brand headquartered in Slough, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1933. The brand operates under Reckitt India. It is classified as a Foreign Multinational in India.

Many people think Dettol is an Indian brand, but it is actually owned by Reckitt India.

Classified as Foreign-Controlled because it is owned by Reckitt India and headquartered in United Kingdom.

Category: Cleaning & Disinfectants
Market status: Strong presence of foreign companies

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Dettol operates under Reckitt India.

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๐ŸŒ Foreign Brands

Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Headquarters
Slough
Founded
1933
Parent Company
Ownership Type
Foreign Multinational
Indian Brand
No ๐ŸŒ
Price Segment
mid
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About Dettol

Who owns Dettol?

Dettol is owned by Reckitt India.

Is Dettol an Indian brand?

Dettol is a foreign-owned brand operating in India. Learn more about its ownership.

Where is Dettol headquartered?

Dettol is headquartered in Slough, United Kingdom.

What does Dettol do?

Dettol operates in the Cleaning & Disinfectants category and offers related products and services.

Who is the parent company of Dettol?

Reckitt India

Is Dettol a foreign company?

Dettol is a foreign-owned company operating in India.

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Sources

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