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OAKLAND, CA--(Marketwired - May 16, 2016) - The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today announced that its board of directors increased
the quarterly cash dividend on the company's common stock by 4 percent, from 77 cents to 80 cents per share. The dividend will be
payable on Aug. 12, 2016, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 27, 2016.
Total annual dividends paid to Clorox shareholders have increased each year since 1977.
The Clorox Company
The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) is a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products with
about 7,700 employees worldwide and fiscal year 2015 sales of $5.7 billion. Clorox markets some of the most trusted and
recognized consumer brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products; Pine-Sol® cleaners; Liquid Plumr® clog
removers; Poett® home care products; Fresh Step® cat litter; Glad® bags, wraps and containers; Kingsford® charcoal; Hidden Valley®
dressings and sauces; Brita® water-filtration products; and Burt's Bees® natural personal care products. The company also markets
brands for professional services, including Clorox Healthcare® and Clorox Commercial Solutions®. More than 80 percent of the
company's sales are generated from brands that hold the No. 1 or No. 2 market share positions in their categories.
Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, a community of global leaders committed to sustainability. The
company also has been broadly recognized for its corporate responsibility efforts, most notably receiving two Climate Leadership
Awards for Excellence in 2015 and a Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award in 2016 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as
well as inclusion on CR Magazine's 2016 Best Corporate Citizens list and the 2015 Newsweek Green Rankings. The Clorox
Company and The Clorox Company Foundation contributed approximately $15 million in combined cash grants,
product donations, cause marketing and employee volunteerism in the past fiscal year. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com, the CR Matters Blog and follow the company on Twitter at @CloroxCo.
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Media Relations
Aileen Zerrudo
510-271-3075
aileen.zerrudo@clorox.com
Kathryn Caulfield
510-271-7209
kathryn.caulfield@clorox.com
Investor Relations
Landon Dunn
510-271-7256
landon.dunn@clorox.com
Steve Austenfeld
510-271-2270
steve.austenfeld@clorox.com