Is Formula 409 Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Owned by Clorox (American). Invented in 1957 by Morris D. Rouff; acquired by Clorox in 1977.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | Oakland, CA, USA |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Government registry / filing |
| Source | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21076/000002107626000034/clx-2… registry record “SEC EDGAR 10-K filed 2026-08-07 by CLOROX CO /DE/ names Formula 409 — parent company's own annual filing.” |
Canadian alternatives to Formula 409
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Clean Natural | Supermarket | Calgary, Alberta | View ownership → |
| Biovert | Supermarket | Laval, Quebec | View ownership → |
| Down East Cleaning Products | Supermarket | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia | View ownership → |
| Eco-Max | Supermarket | Mississauga, Ontario | View ownership → |
| EcoMax | Supermarket | Markham, ON | View ownership → |
| etee | Supermarket | Oshawa, Ontario | View ownership → |
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