Church & Dwight to Ramp Up International M&A -- Market Talk

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0933 ET - Church & Dwight is aiming to take its acquisition strategy international, says Chief Executive Rick Dierker at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York conference. The company aims to use its long experience of successfully acquiring, integrating and growing brands to drive international growth, Dierker says. M&A will allow it to help scale key markets and enter newly desirable geographies. "We believe it is the right time to bolt on to our businesses internationally," Dierker says. Chief Financial Officer Lee McChesney says the company has $5.4 billion of acquisition power and is in the marketplace looking for deals. (nicholas.miller@wsj.com)

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