Who owns the fabric softener & stain removal brands?
8 fabric softener & stain removal brands tracked here are owned by 5 companies; the three largest owners, Procter & Gamble, Reckitt and Unilever, control 6 of them (75%) as of Sep 2026.
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8
brands
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5
owning companies
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75%
held by top 3 owners
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3
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of fabric softener & stain removal brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | Bounce, Downy |
| 2 | Reckitt | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2 | Calgon, Vanish |
| 3 | Unilever | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2 | Comfort, Snuggle |
| 4 | Church & Dwight | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | OxiClean |
| 5 | Colgate-Palmolive | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Suavitel |