
CALGON is a complete line of bath and body beauty products in a wide variety of fragrances that stimulates the senses and takes you to your very own paradise.
CALGON offers you a chance to discover the personal joy of a spirited destination. It is an exhilarating getaway from daily life, a lively physical experience and emotional journey where you travel to an idyllic world that is all your own.
CALGON offers you a chance to discover the personal joy of a spirited destination. It is an exhilarating getaway from daily life, a lively physical experience and emotional journey where you travel to an idyllic world that is all your own.
Timeline |
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| 1946 | Calgon fragrance bath launches |
| 1960s 1970s 1980s |
“Calgon Take Me Away” TV and print advertising begins
Classic TV Spots: (Click link to view.) |
| 1989 | Benckiser acquires Calgon. Changes slogan to “Calgon Time”. |
| 1995 | Coty acquires Calgon. “Take Me Away” advertising resumes. Launches body wash |
| 1997-98 | Calgon becomes the #1 brand in specialty bath. Launches bubble baths, shower gels, body lotions. Brand website www.takemeaway.com launches. |
| 2000-2002 | New advertising debuts focusing on skin benefits. Launches Calgon Smiley targeting tween girls ages 7-13 and Silky Skin Shave Mousses. |
| 2003-2008 | Calgon adds new collections: Blossoms, Brazilian Beauty, Mmmmmm, and Get Juic’d. |
| 2007 | Ascendia Brands acquires Calgon |
| 2009 | Ilex Consumer Products Group acquires Calgon |




