Gojo Industries
Headquarters in Akron, Ohio | |
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Consumer goods |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Founders | Jerry and Goldie Lippman |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | |
| Products | Cleaning agents, Hand sanitizers, Foam soap dispensers |
Number of employees | 2,500 |
| Website | gojo |
| Footnotes / references | |
Gojo Industries, Inc. is an American manufacturer of hand hygiene and skin care products, with one of its best-known products being Purell hand sanitizer. It also offers an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system for medical institutions.
Gojo was founded in 1946 by Jerry and Goldie Lippman in Akron, Ohio, where it has been headquartered for almost its entire history – although it was located in Cuyahoga Falls for a period. In 2026, Clorox announced the acquisition of the company.