WD-40 Company
Lubricants and cleaning products
Founded in 1953. WD-40 stands for "Water Displacement, 40th formula".

Overall

Owned USA
Rating D
About the Ratings
WD-40 Company
USA

Company Assessment

(Last updated Jan 2023)
WD-40 Company
Criticism
Unsustainable palm oil use
This company scores Ethical Consumer's worst rating for their use of palm oil, signifying they are using no or minimal certified palm products, and with no or minimal positive commitments.
Information
Guide to Healthy Cleaning grade (C-F)
EWG's Guide to Healthy Cleaning provides safety ratings for household cleaning products, with over 2,500 products rated from A (lowest concern) to F (highest concern). This company's score range is C to F, with 59% their products scoring an F.
Modern Slavery statement
California, the UK and Australia have all enacted legislation requiring companies operating within their borders to disclose their efforts to eradicate modern slavery from their operations and supply chains. Follow the link to see this company's disclosure statement.

Company Details

Type:
Public company
Revenue:
380 million USD (2017)
Subsidiaries:
WD-40 Company (Australia) Pty Ltd
Lubricants and cleaning products
Australian branch established in 1988. Bought Solvol in 2000.

Contact Details

Address:
San Diego, California, USA
Website:
www.wd40company.com

Products / Brands

WD-40 Australia
No Vac Air Fresheners
No Vac Carpet Cleaners
Solvol Soap