United-Guardian (UG)

Overall impact
B (66)

Commentary

United-Guardian is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 66.4 for overall impact (76th percentile compared to all companies), United-Guardian ranks 11th out of 22 industry peers, behind DIME Beauty, Natural Health Trends, Natura and 7 others, and ahead of elf Beauty, CCA Industries, Elevation Labs and 8 others. On top material causes for United-Guardian's industry (Consumer Discretionary Products), United-Guardian performs well in Quality Primary Education (86.8 score), Child and Maternal Health (95.0), Equal Pay and Opportunity (90.2) and 3 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (31.3 score) and Healthy Oceans (36.0).
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Company
Employees
23
Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Personal Care Products
Sub-industry
Personal Care Products
SASB industry
Household & Personal Products
Headquarters
Ny, United States
Share classes
UG
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Description
United-Guardian, Inc. develops, manufactures, sells, and markets specialty cosmetic ingredients, pharmaceutical products, medical lubricants, and sexual wellness ingredients in the United States and internationally. The company offers cosmetic ingredients, including LUBRAJEL, a line of multifunctional hydrogel formulations for personal care and medical products; B-122, a powdered lubricant used in the manufacture of certain cosmetics, such as pressed powders, eyeliners, and rouges, as well as some industrial products; ORCHID COMPLEX, an oil-based extract of orchids; and LUBRASIL II SB, a special formulation of Lubrajel in which silicone oil is incorporated into a Lubrajel base. It also provides medical lubricant products for catheter lubrication, medical devices, condom lubrication, and oral care under the Lubrajel brand, including Lubrajel MG, Lubrajel MGL, Lubrajel RRCG, Lubrajel RR, Lubrajel RC, Lubrajel RA, Lubrajel Fluid, Lubrajel LC, Lubrajel BA, and Lubrajel FACO. In addition, the company offers pharmaceutical products comprising RENACIDIN, a prescription to prevent and to dissolve calcifications in urethral catheters; and CLORPACTIN WCS-90, a chlorine-based drug, which is a topical antimicrobial and is also used in urology. Further, it provides sexual wellness ingredient products, which are hydrogel formulations designed to offer sensory enhancement, lubrication, and moisturization, such as Natrajel NT, Natrajel MA, Natrajel ON, and Natrajel TE product lines. United-Guardian, Inc. was founded in 1942 and is based in Hauppauge, New York.
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