CLOROX CO /DE/
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.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- food industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- CLOROX CO /DE/ [2]
- Headquarters location
- Clorox Building [1]
- Founded
- 1913 [1]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [1]
- Leadership in background record
- Linda J. Rendle [1]
- Official website
- www.thecloroxcompany.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US1890541097 [1]
- CIK
- 21076 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- CLX (NYSE) [2]
Company positioning and business
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. [3]
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, Tilex, S.O.S., and Fresh Step, Scoop Away, and Ever Clean pet products. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Clorox. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies Linda J. Rendle in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [1]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: CLX (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was CLOROX CO /DE/ founded?
Founded: 1913. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of CLOROX CO /DE/?
Headquarters location: Clorox Building. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for CLOROX CO /DE/?
Business sectors: food industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Clorox (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.