0000913414-05-000680.txt : 20120703 0000913414-05-000680.hdr.sgml : 20120703 20050310171458 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000913414-05-000680 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050310 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050310 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CLOROX CO /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000021076 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SPECIALTY CLEANING, POLISHING AND SANITATION PREPARATIONS [2842] IRS NUMBER: 310595760 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-32623 FILM NUMBER: 05673151 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE CLOROX COMPANY STREET 2: 1221 BROADWAY CITY: OAKLAND STATE: CA ZIP: 94612-1888 BUSINESS PHONE: 5102717000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 24305 CITY: OAKLAND STATE: CA ZIP: 94612-1305 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS NA /CA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000913414 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 943112180 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 45 FREMONT ST 17TH FL CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 4155972639 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 45 FREMONT ST CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BZW BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS NA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960311 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WELLS FARGO INSTITUTIONAL TRUST CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960226 SC 13G/A 1 cloroxco022805.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment 1) CLOROX COMPANY (Name of Issuer) comm (Title of Class of Securities) 189054109 (CUSIP Number) February 28, 2005 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [X] Rule 13d-1(b) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, NA., 943112180 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization U.S.A. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned 12,527,288 by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power 14,516,986 ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 14,516,986 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 9.46% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS GLOBAL FUND ADVISORS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization U.S.A. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned 704,541 by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power 852,437 ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 852,437 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.56% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* IA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, LTD ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned 2,317,704 by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power 2,782,025 ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate 2,782,025 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 1.81% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS JAPAN TRUST AND BANKING COMPANY LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Japan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power 6,400 ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate 6,400 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS BANK PLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization England. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned 5,027 by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power 5,027 ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate 5,027 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization U.S.A. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BD ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK & TRUST (ISLE OF MAN) LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization England. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK AND TRUST (JERSEY) LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS BANK TRUST COMPANY LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS BANK (Suisse) SA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Switzerland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* BK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). BRONCO (BARCLAYS CAYMAN) LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* OH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). PALOMINO LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned 11,700 by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power 11,700 ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate 11,700 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.01% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* OH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CUSIP No. 189054109 --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). HYMF LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group* (a) / / (b) /X/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (3) SEC Use Only ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting ------------------------------ Person With (6) Shared Voting Power - ------------------------------ (7) Sole Dispositive Power ------------------------------ (8) Shared Dispositive Power - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (9) Aggregate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (12) Type of Reporting Person* OH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, NA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 45 Fremont Street San Francisco, CA 94105 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP U.S.A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS GLOBAL FUND ADVISORS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 45 Fremont Street San Francisco, CA 94105 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP U.S.A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) // Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) /X/ Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, LTD ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE Murray House 1 Royal Mint Court LONDON, EC3N 4HH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS JAPAN TRUST AND BANKING COMPANY LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE Ebisu Prime Square Tower 8th Floor 1-1-39 Hiroo Shibuya-Ku Tokyo 150-0012 Japan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP Japan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE Unicorn House 5th floor 252 Romford Road, Forest Gate London 37 9JB England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS BANK PLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 54 Lombard Street London, England EC3P 3AH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 5 The North Colonmade Canary Wharf, London, England E14 4BB ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 200 Park Ave NY, NY 10166 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP U.S.A. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) /X/ Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) // Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK & TRUST (ISLE OF MAN) LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 4th Floor, Queen Victoria House Isle of Man, IM99 IDF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK AND TRUST (JERSEY) LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 39/41 Broad Street, St. Helier Jersey, Channel Islands JE4 8PU ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS BANK TRUST COMPANY LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 54 Lombard Street London, EC3P 3AH, England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS BANK (Suisse) SA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 10 rue d'Italie CH-1204 Geneva Switzerland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP Switzerland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE 59/60 Grosvenor Street London, WIX 9DA England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) /X/ Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING BRONCO (BARCLAYS CAYMAN) LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE Walker House Mary Street PO Box 908 GT George Town, Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP Cayman Islands ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) // Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING PALOMINO LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE Walker House Mary Street PO Box 908 GT George Town, Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP Cayman Islands ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) // Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER CLOROX COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 1221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612-1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING HYMF LIMITED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE Walker House Mary Street PO Box 908 GT George Town, Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP Cayman Islands ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES comm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER 189054109 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A (a) // Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). (b) // Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (c) // Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (d) // Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). (e) // Investment Adviser in accordance with section 240.13d(b)(1)(ii)(E). (f) // Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) // Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (h) // A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) // A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) // Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. (a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 18,174,575 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (b) Percent of Class: 11.84% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 15,566,260 ---------------------------------------------------------------- (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote - ---------------------------------------------------------------- (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 18,174,575 ---------------------------------------------------------------- (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of - ---------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following. // ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON The shares reported are held by the company in trust accounts for the economic benefit of the beneficiaries of those accounts. See also Items 2(a) above. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY Not applicable ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP Not applicable ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP Not applicable ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION (a) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to section 240.13d-1(b): By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. (b) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to section 240.13d-1(c): By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. March 10, 2005 --------------------------------------- Date --------------------------------------- Signature Nancy Yeung Manager of Global Accounting --------------------------------------- Name/Title