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Stock Symbol: NASDAQ: WDFC
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For more than four decades, WD-40 Company (the Company) sold only one product,
WD-40 ®. WD-40 is a multi-purpose product, which acts as a lubricant, rust
preventative, penetrant, cleaner and moisture displacer. In December 1995, the
Company acquired the 3-IN-ONE ® Oil brand of general purpose and specialty
lubricants. In April 1999, the Company acquired the Lava® brand heavy-duty hand
cleaner and in October 2000, acquired the Solvol® brand heavy-duty hand cleaner.
In April 2001, the Company acquired three additional brands of household
cleaning products, 2000 Flushes ®, X-14® and Carpet Fresh®. The Company added to
its fortress of brands through the acquisition in May 2002 of the Spot Shot®
brand, a leading brand in the carpet stain remover category. In April 2004, the
Company again added to its brands with its purchase of the 1001® line of carpet
and household cleaners.