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 6, 2007
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
(Commission File Number)
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31-0595760
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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.)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 6, 2007, The Clorox Company (“Clorox”) issued a press release announcing that it
intends to commence open-market share repurchases consistent with its
share repurchase programs and is evaluating other share repurchase
alternatives. A
copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
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Description |
99.1
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Press Release dated August 6, 2007 of The Clorox Company |
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 6, 2007 |
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/s/ Laura Stein
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Senior Vice President — |
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General Counsel |
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