Part of the Procter & Gamble Company [NYSE:PG], Duracell is the world's leading manufacturer of high-performance alkaline batteries. Duracell also sells various other types of batteries including lithium and zinc air batteries, as well as rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries and chargers. The company also markets general purpose flashlights . The company operates 6 battery manufacturing facilities worldwide with headquarters in Bethel, Connecticut, USA, Duracell sells its batteries throughout the world, primarily under the DURACELL^® trademark.