SC Johnson Canada
US-owned · made in the US · based in Ontario
Windex, Pledge, Ziploc, Glade, Raid and Scrubbing Bubbles.
Brantford, ON CA · www.scjohnson.com
SC Johnson Canada is the Canadian arm of S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., a Wisconsin family company whose Canadian shelf brands include Windex, Pledge, Ziploc, Glade, Raid and Scrubbing Bubbles. Its Brantford, Ontario site runs a full local operation and makes Glade candles, melts and (since a 2024 investment) PlugIns and method personal care, but ownership sits entirely with the US parent and the other named brands are made at the company's Wisconsin plant.
Switch: Wholly owned by the Johnson family through the US parent, S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. of Racine, Wisconsin, and most of the products a Canadian buys are made at that parent's Wisconsin plant.
Factors
Ownership
0.0 reportedUS 100%
SC Johnson is privately held by the Johnson family, headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin, and currently led by the fifth generation of the family. No public shares or disclosed minority stakes were found. Corporations Canada was not checked for the Canadian subsidiary's registration; the family-ownership fact comes from the company's own statement.
- SC Johnson | A Family Company at Work for A Better World vendor_statement “Led by the same family for five generations, SC Johnson and its people are at work for families everywhere.”
Manufacturing
0.0 reportedCA 15% · US 85%
Of the named Canadian shelf brands, Windex, Pledge, Raid and Scrubbing Bubbles are made at SC Johnson's Waxdale plant in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. Glade candles and melts, and since a March 2024 investment also Glade PlugIns and method personal care, are made at the Brantford, Ontario plant. Ziploc's manufacturing location was not confirmed and is assumed US in the absence of evidence.
- Fact Sheet: SC Johnson’s Waxdale Facility | SC Johnson vendor_statement “Glade ® , Windex ® , Pledge ® , Scrubbing Bubbles ® , Shout®, Raid ® and OFF! ® are all among the trusted household products made at Waxdale.”
- SC Johnson Makes Significant Investment in Canada Facility vendor_statement “The plant, located on Webster St, currently produces Glade ® candles, melts, and SC Johnson Professional products.”
People
100.0 reportedCA 100%
SC Johnson Canada's head office and plant are both in Brantford, Ontario. The company's own careers site lists Brantford roles across sales, marketing, finance, HR, manufacturing, R&D and supply chain, indicating a full local operation rather than a small satellite office. No Canada-specific headcount is published.
- General Management Jobs in Brantford at SC Johnson vendor_statement “General Management Jobs in Brantford”
Inputs
0.0 inferredCA 5% · EU 5% · other 35% · US 55%
No ingredient or raw-material sourcing breakdown is published for these brands. Aerosol propellants, surfactants, plastic resin and fragrance compounds for cleaning, insect-control and storage-bag products are typically petrochemical commodities bought globally and through US chemical suppliers serving the Wisconsin plant; this split is an estimate, not a confirmed count.
Where to buy
Grocers
- Search results for "windex" – Giant Tiger other “Windex Cleaner Original, 765 ml”