Clorox wipes will be hard to find until 2021, thanks to a 'very complex' supply chain shared with personal protective equipment
. Clorox wipes are made of the same raw materials, polyester spunlace, also used in the production of personal protective equipment like masks and gowns.
"That entire supply chain is stressed ... we feel like it's probably going to take until 2021 before we're able to meet all the demand that we have," Dorer told Reuters. Clorox on Monday reported a 22% increase in sales in its most recent quarter, with its "Health and Wellness" segment growing by 33%.in advance of major flu seasons, Clorox has struggled to meet the needs of consumers seeking out its products, which have grown significantly in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
"We absolutely have an opportunity to expand our product forms in countries we compete in today," he said. "So for example, there are many places around the world where wipes have low penetration or we don't play and we see that as being an offering that consumers might be ready for in different areas of the world.
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