CLOROX CO /DE/ 8-K

What Happened

• The Clorox Company announced it completed the previously announced purchase of all issued and outstanding membership interests of Gojo Industries, Inc. (maker of the Purell brand) on April 1, 2026.
• The acquisition was made pursuant to a membership interest purchase agreement (MIPA) among Clorox, Gojo Industries Holdings, Inc. (Parent), Gojo Industries and the Parent’s shareholders. A press release announcing the closing was furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K.

Key Details

• Closing date: April 1, 2026.
• Target: Gojo Industries, maker of the Purell hand‑hygiene brand.
• Structure: Purchase of all issued and outstanding membership interests under a membership interest purchase agreement (MIPA) with Parent, Gojo Industries and the Parent’s shareholders.
• Disclosure: Closing announced under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD disclosure) and Item 8.01 (Other events) of the Form 8-K; press release included as Exhibit 99.1.

Why It Matters

• For investors, this is a material acquisition that brings the well-known Purell brand and Gojo’s hand‑hygiene business into Clorox’s portfolio. The transaction will be reflected in Clorox’s future filings and financial results, and investors should watch for subsequent disclosures about integration, financial impact, and any changes to guidance or reporting related to this acquisition.