PROCTOR APPLIANCES is a company that specializes in the production and sale of small kitchen appliances. The company was founded in 1892 by William PROCTOR and James Gamble, and has since become a household name. The company's most popular product is the SILEX, a five-letter word which stands for 'Simple, Inexpensive, Lightweight, Efficient, and Xtraordinary'. The SILEX is a versatile appliance that can be used for a variety of tasks, from making coffee to blending smoothies.