Is Air Wick Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Air Wick is an air freshener brand originally created in the United States in 1943 by Guy Paschal, but has been owned by Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (UK/Netherlands) since 1984. Air Wick is widely sold in Canadian superm.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | London |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.cityam.com/reckitt-sells-majority-stake-in-air-wick-and-ci… secondary source — registry check pending “Reckitt sells majority stake in Air Wick and Cillit Bang arm.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Air Wick
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Karat Company | Supermarket | Markham, ON | View ownership → |
| A Spice Affair | Supermarket | Montreal, QC | View ownership → |
| Acadian Maple Products | Supermarket | Peggy's Cove, NS | View ownership → |
| AG Hair / AG Care | Supermarket | Coquitlam, British Columbia | View ownership → |
| AGT Food and Ingredients | Supermarket | Regina, Saskatchewan | View ownership → |
| Aisle | Supermarket | Vancouver, BC | View ownership → |
Spotted something wrong? Ownership changes all the time — report a correction and we'll re-check the records.