Clorox
The Clorox Company (formerly Clorox Chemical Company) is an American global manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products. As of 2020 the Oakland, California-based company had approximately 8,800 employees worldwide. Net sales for the 2020 fiscal year were US$6.7 billion. Ranked annually since 2000, Clorox was named number 474 on Fortune magazine's 2020 Fortune 500 list.
Clorox Building, 1221 Broadway, Oakland, California, U.S. | |
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Company type | Public |
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Founded | May 3, 1913 |
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Headquarters | Clorox Building, Oakland, California , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Linda Rendle (CEO) |
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Revenue | US$7.1 billion (2022) |
US$750 million (2022) | |
Net income | US$462 million (2022) |
Total assets | US6.2 billion (2022) |
Total equity | US$729 million (2022) |
Number of employees | 9,000 (2022) |
Website | thecloroxcompany |
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Clorox products are sold primarily through mass merchandisers, retail outlets, e-commerce channels, distributors, and medical supply providers. Clorox brands include its namesake bleach and cleaning products as well as Burt's Bees, Formula 409, Glad, Hidden Valley, Kingsford, Kitchen Bouquet, KC Masterpiece, Liquid-Plumr, Brita (in the Americas), Mistolin, Pine-Sol, Poett, Green Works Cleaning Products, Soy Vay, RenewLife, Rainbow Light, Natural Vitality, Neocell, Tilex, S.O.S., and Fresh Step, Scoop Away, and Ever Clean pet products.