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Clorox Acquires Gojo Industries

A $2.25 billion deal for maker of Purell hand sanitizers.

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By: Christine Esposito

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The Clorox Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Gojo Industries, maker of Purell hand sanitizers, for $2.25 billion in cash, including anticipated tax benefits valued at approximately $330 million for a net purchase price of $1.92 billion. Gojo, ranked No. 23 in Happi’s 2025 Top 50 Report, will continue to be based in Ohio. For Clorox, adding Purell expands its position in health and hygiene for consumers and institutional end users (I&I). “The Clorox acq...

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