P&G looks to gain market share in Asia-Pacific

Singapore

CONSUMER goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G), eyeing the fast-growing markets across the Asia-Pacific, wants to put its brands into more homes in the region.

The company's president for the Asia-Pacific Magesvaran Suranjan said the region is viewed as a growth engine for the overall group:

"The growth is accelerating. Our brands serve the consumers in the Asia-Pacific market very well."

P&G's Asia-Pacific operations strip out China and India but include every other country in the region.

Most of its brands - spanning products in hair care, skin care and diapers to fabric and home care - are among the market leaders in their respective category in the region, he not…