Archibald Taft was one of the five original founders of the Electro-Alkaline Company, which later became The Clorox Company, a leading American multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products.
Founding of Electro-Alkaline Company:
The Clorox Company, founded by Archibald Taft and his partners in 1913 and headquartered in Oakland, California, is a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products. The company is best known for its namesake bleach product, Clorox, but it has expanded its portfolio over the years to include various household cleaning, personal care, and food items. The company operates through four main business segments: Health and Wellness, Household, Lifestyle, and International.