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Vanish is a brand of stain removing products owned by the Anglo-Dutch company Reckitt Benckiser and sold in Australia, India, Spain, Poland, Indonesia, Russia, South Africa, Latin America and other countries.
Benckiser's other products included Vanish and Cillit Bang. [8] It went public in 1997. [13] [14] Reckitt & Sons started in 1840 when Isaac Reckitt rented a starch mill in Hull, England. [9] He diversified into other household products and after his death in 1862, the business passed to his three sons. [15]
Finish detergent tablet. Finish is the brand name of a range of dishwasher detergent and cleaning products sold by the consumer products manufacturer Reckitt.The tablets, based on the original product, contain surfactants which counteract water hardness and break down foods containing starches and proteins, and remove bleachable stains and produce enzymes and foams.
Drackett purchased the product from inventor Judson Dunaway of Dover, New Hampshire, who introduced Vanish in 1937 as a competitor to Sani-Flush, a toilet bowl cleaner made since 1911. The products were substantially the same. The active ingredient in crystal bowl cleaners is sodium bisulfate (also known as sodium hydrogen sulfate).
The brand was sold to American Home Products; that company's subsidiary Boyle-Midway was sold to Reckitt & Colman (now Reckitt Benckiser) in 1990. The primary direct competitor to Sani-Flush was Vanish, a brand of toilet cleaning crystals marketed in the US by Drackett, which was later acquired by the SC Johnson Company.
Reckitt and Sons was a leading British manufacturer of household products, notably starch, black lead, laundry blue, and household polish, and based in Kingston upon Hull. Isaac Reckitt began business in Hull in 1840, and his business became a private company "Isaac Reckitt and Sons" in 1879, and a public company in 1888. The company expanded ...
Many once-popular canned foods have disappeared, leaving behind only nostalgia — and maybe a few dusty cans in someone's basement. See if you remember some of these discontinued foods and drinks.
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