The company will use the proceeds to retire existing commercial paper borrowings of about USD455m as at the end of September and for general corporate purposes.
Clorox is issuing the notes through its universal shelf registration for debt securities.
The company reported debt of some USD3.2bn at 30 September 2009.
Clorox's investment-grade long-term rating of BBB+ mirrors its portfolio of diversified well-recognised household brands, including Clorox, Burt's Bees, Scoop Away, Glad, Hidden Valley Ranch, Brita, and Kingsford, and its solid cash flow generation.
Comments on this story may be sent to admin@m2.com

More News:
Market Updates |
Stock Alerts |
All Trading News |
Stock Index