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  2. WD-40 Company - Wikipedia

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    Former WD-40 headquarters in San Diego. The WD-40 Company, originally the Rocket Chemical Company, is an American manufacturer of household and multi-use products, including its signature brand, WD-40, as well as 3-In-One Oil, Lava, Spot Shot, X-14, Carpet Fresh, GT85, 1001, Solvol, 2000 Flushes and No Vac. [2] It is based in San Diego, California.

  3. WD-40 - Wikipedia

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    WD-40's formula is a trade secret. [17] The original copy of the formula was moved to a secure bank vault in San Diego in 2018. [18] To avoid disclosing its composition, the product was not patented in 1953, and the window of opportunity for patenting it has long since closed.

  4. 3-in-One Oil - Wikipedia

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    The product changed ownership many times throughout the 20th century and was bought by its current owners, the WD-40 Company, in 1995. The current marketing slogan is "The Tool Kit In A Can," with the logo of the text "3 in" inside a large numeral "1".

  5. File:WD-40 Headquarters, San Diego.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: As of 2024, this office building at 9715 Businesspark Avenue in the Scripps Ranch neighborhood of San Diego, California was home to the headquarters of the WD-40 Company. Photographed by user Coolcaesar on June 28, 2024.

  6. John Barry (WD-40) - Wikipedia

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    John Steven Barry (August 31, 1924 – July 3, 2009) was an American business executive who popularized WD-40, a water-displacing spray and solvent that had been created in the 1950s for use in the space program and spread its use in the consumer market.

  7. Norman Larsen - Wikipedia

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    He was born in Chicago. [2]Larsen is sometimes credited with inventing the WD-40 formula in 1953 but this is not certain. The WD-40 company website and other books and newspapers credit him [3] [4] [5] but according to Iris Engstrand, a historian of San Diego and California at the University of San Diego, it was actually Iver Norman Lawson (also an engineer born in Chicago at around the same ...

  8. Western Digital - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, Western Digital redesigned its logo for the first time since 1997, with the design of new logo focusing on the company's initials ("WD"). [21] In 2005, Western Digital released a 150 GB version, the WD1500ADFD, which was also available in a special version with a transparent window enabling the user to see the drive's heads move over ...

  9. 2000 Flushes - Wikipedia

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    2000 Flushes was created by Al Eisen, founder of New Jersey–based Flushco, Inc. [1] According to the company, Eisen's wife asked him to clean the toilet; he hated the job and tried to find a better way. His initial experiment, a cup with chlorine weighted with rocks and installed in the toilet tank, worked well at keeping his toilet clean for ...