U.S.-based consumer products company Church&Dwight Co. Inc.'s operating performance and credit measures continue to improve. We are affirming the 'BBB-' corporate credit rating on Church&Dwight. We are revising our rating outlook to positive from stable reflecting our belief that the company's positive operating momentum will continue. On June 24, 2011, Standard&Poor's Ratings Services revised its rating outlook on Princeton, N.J.-based Church&Dwight Co. to positive from stable. We also affirmed the corporate credit rating on Church&Dwight at 'BBB-'. The rating outlook revision on Church&Dwight to positive is based on its continued improvement in operating results and credit metrics despite a very competitive operating environment. The company is benefiting from
