UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13
OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 4, 2005
THE CLOROX COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation or
organization)
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1-07151 |
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31-0595760 |
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(Commission File |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
1221
Broadway, Oakland, California 94612-1888
(Address of principal
executive offices) (Zip code)
(510) 271-7000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.)
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 Under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.02 |
Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On August 4, 2005, The Clorox Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2005. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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Exhibits |
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated August 4, 2005 of The Clorox Company |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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THE CLOROX COMPANY |
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Date: August 4, 2005 |
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/s/ LAURA STEIN |
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Senior Vice President – |
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General Counsel |
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THE CLOROX COMPANY
FORM 8-K
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated August 4, 2005 of The Clorox Company |
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