Clorox announces strong sales growth.* The Clorox Clorox commercial name for a sodium hypochlorite preparation marketed as household bleach, but also used for disinfection. Company announced strong sales growth and cost savings, contributing to the company's strong results for the fiscal first quarter ended Sept. 30, 2004. For the first quarter, net earnings were $123 million, compared to $129 million in the year-ago period. Sales increased 4% to $1.09 billion. Volume growth of 4% was driven by new products and all-time all-time adj. Exceeding all others up to the present time: an all-time speed skating record. all-time Adjective Informal record shipments of Clorox disinfecting wipes, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. company executives. The company generated $216 million cash from operations during the quarter. Clorox expects sales growth of 3-5% in the second quarter. |
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