Domestos
Sign in to saveDomestos is a British brand of household cleaning range which contains bleach (primarily sodium hypochlorite, NaOCl). It is manufactured by Unilever. Domestos (and Chlorox, essentially a 10–25% solution of sodium hypochlorite) contains 100,000 ppm (10%) of the active component, available chlorine; many other bleaches contain 50,000 or less.
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- Brand.name
- Domestos
- Brand.logo
- Domestos logo.png
- Brand.producttype
- Household Cleaning
- Brand.currentowner
- Unilever
- Brand.country
- United Kingdom
- Brand.related
- Domex (India, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka)Glorix (Netherlands)Promax (Thailand)Vim (Brazil, Argentina and Vietnam)Domesto (Japan)
- Brand.markets
- Worldwide
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- trademark
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Owned by
- Unilever
- Official website
- www.domestos.ru
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- inception
- 1929-01-01
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- Domestos
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Domestos is a British brand of household cleaning range which contains bleach (primarily sodium hypochlorite, NaOCl). It is manufactured by Unilever. Domestos (and Chlorox, essentially a 10–25% solution of sodium hypochlorite) contains 100,000 ppm (10%) of the active component, available chlorine; many other bleaches contain 50,000 or less.
==History== Domestos was first produced in 1929 by Wilfred Handley, an industrial chemist, and sold door-to-door by salesmen in Newcastle upon Tyne who refilled stoneware jars bought by the customers. In 1961 the company was acquired by Lever Brothers.
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