Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Dec. 08, 2020 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Entity Registrant Name | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ |
Amendment Flag | true |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000313927 |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Document Period End Date | Dec. 8, 2020 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 1-10585 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 13-4996950 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 500 Charles Ewing Boulevard |
Entity Address, City or Town | Ewing |
Entity Address, State or Province | NJ |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 08628 |
City Area Code | (609) |
Local Phone Number | 806-1200 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Security 12b Title | Common Stock, $1 par value |
Trading Symbol | CHD |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Amendment Description | In its current report on Form 8-K filed on December 14, 2020 (the “Original Form 8-K”), Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (the “Company”) announced (i) that Steven P. Cugine, the Company’s Executive Vice President, International and Global New Products, advised the Company of his intention to retire from the Company in the second quarter of 2021, and (ii) the appointment of Barry A. Bruno to succeed Mr. Cugine as the Company’s Executive Vice President, International. The Company is filing this amendment to the Original Form 8-K solely to announce that Mr. Cugine’s departure from the Company will be effective on or around June 21, 2021. |