Company Profile For The Clorox Company

The Clorox Company is a manufacturer and marketer of consumer products. The Company sells its products primarily through mass merchandisers, grocery stores and other retail outlets. It markets brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products, Green Works natural cleaners, and laundry products, Poett and Mistolin cleaning products, Armor All and STP auto care products, Fresh Step and Scoop Away cat litter, Kingsford charcoal, Hidden Valley and K C Masterpiece dressings and sauces, Brita water-filtration systems, Glad bags, wraps and containers, and Burt’s Bees natural personal care products. The Company operates through four segments: Cleaning, Lifestyle, Household and International. Cleaning consists of laundry, home-care, professional products and auto-care products marketed and sold in the United States. Lifestyle consists of food products and water-filtration systems and filters marketed and sold in the United States and all natural personal care products.

BRIEF: For the three months ended 30 September 2009, The Clorox Company's revenues decreased 1% to $1.37B. Net income from continuing operations increased 23% to $157M. Revenues reflect a decrease in sales from household segments. Net income was offset by higher gross margins, a decrease in interest expenses, lower cost of products sold and a fall in selling & administrative expense. The Company is engaged in manufacturing consumer products.

The Clorox Company
1221 Broadway
Oakland   CA   94612
P: +1510.2717000
F: +1510.8321463

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