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Clorox

The Clorox Company (formerly Clorox Chemical Company) is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products. Clorox ranked annually on the Fortune 500 list from 2000 to 2024, where it last held the #485 spot.

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Founded
May 3, 1913; 113 years ago (1913-05-03)
Founders
Archibald Taft · Edward Hughes · Charles Husband · Rufus Myers · William Hussey
Industry
Consumer household goods · food · pet care · commercial cleaning
Headquarters
Clorox Building, Oakland, California, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Brands
Burt's Bees · Formula 409 · Kitchen Bouquet · Kingsford · Lestoil

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Clorox

Nodes60
Edges59
Triples138
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.033333
Components1

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Clorox

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related to Brands · 21
Clorox → Americas, Andy, AustraliaHidden Valley, Bouquet, Brita, Burt's Bees, Clorox ChileEver Clean, GladWare, Gojo, Green Works, KC Masterpiece, Plumr, Poett, Press'n Seal, Provon, Scoop Away, Sol, Soy Vay, Step, The Clorox Company
related to 1913–1927 · 18
Clorox → Annie, Archibald Taft, Charles Husband, East Coast, Edward Hughes, His, May, Oakland, Panama Canal, Rufus Myers, San Francisco Bay, The, The Electro-Alkaline Company, United States, US-fluid-ounce, William Hussey, William Murray, Word
related to 1970s–1990s · 14
Clorox → Americas, Brita, Brita International Holdings, Canada, Formula, Hidden Valley, In, It, Kingsford, Later, Liquid-Plumr, The, Throughout, Tilex
Brands · 12
Clorox → Brita, Burt's Bees, Formula 409, Fresh Step, Glad, Hidden Valley Ranch, Kingsford, Kitchen Bouquet, Lestoil, Liquid-Plumr, Pine-Sol, Poett
related to 2000s–present · 12
Clorox → Aplicare, Armor All, As, Avista Capital Partners, Burt's Bees, Gamble, Glad, GladWare, HealthLink, In, Procter, STP
related to 1928–1960s · 9
Clorox → American, An, Butch, Clorox Chemical Company, Even, It, On May, San Francisco, World War II
related to Advertising campaigns · 7
Clorox → Advertising Age's, Dan Williams, Dobie Gray, In, Mama's Got The Magic, Marketer A-List, The
Products · 6
Clorox → bags and wrap, Cleaning supplies, foods, personal care, grilling, pet care supplies, water filtration
related to Criticisms of sexist marketing · 6
Clorox → During, Feminists, Mama's, The, The Clorox, Your
Founders · 5
Clorox → Archibald Taft, Charles Husband, Edward Hughes, Rufus Myers, William Hussey

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company products green works bleach brands glad brita acquired cleaning consumer line first kingsford liquid-plumr pine-sol also commercial advertising product

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CloroxArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsBurt's Bees1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsFormula 4091.00infobox
CloroxBrandsKitchen Bouquet1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsKingsford1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsLestoil1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsLiquid-Plumr1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsPine-Sol1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsHidden Valley Ranch1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsFresh Step1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsBrita1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsPoett1.00infobox
CloroxBrandsGlad1.00infobox
CloroxFormerlyElectro-Alkaline Company (1913–1928)1.00infobox
CloroxFormerlyClorox Chemical Company (1928–1957)1.00infobox
CloroxFoundedMay 3, 1913; 113 years ago (1913-05-03)1.00infobox
CloroxFoundersArchibald Taft1.00infobox
CloroxFoundersEdward Hughes1.00infobox
CloroxFoundersCharles Husband1.00infobox
CloroxFoundersRufus Myers1.00infobox
CloroxFoundersWilliam Hussey1.00infobox
CloroxHeadquartersClorox Building, Oakland, California, U.S.1.00infobox
CloroxIndustryConsumer household goods1.00infobox
CloroxIndustryfood1.00infobox
CloroxIndustrypet care1.00infobox
CloroxIndustrycommercial cleaning1.00infobox
CloroxKey peopleLinda Rendle (CEO)1.00infobox
CloroxNet incomeUS$810 million (2025)1.00infobox
CloroxNumber of employees7,600 (2025)1.00infobox
CloroxOperating incomeUS$1.08 billion (2025)1.00infobox

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