UNITED STATES — Kao Brands Company is a leading manufacturer of premium beauty care brands that are recognized around the world for their innovation and quality. The Kao Brands Company portfolio includes Ban® antiperspirants; Jergens® and Curél® hand and body lotions; Bioré® facial care; and John Frieda® professional hair care products. Every year, our well-recognized brands receive high-profile awards from leading magazines including InStyle, Glamour, and Allure.