RACINE, Wis., April 8, 2010 – Congratulations SC Johnson China! Walmart recently cited the subsidiary company with “Best Sustainable Package” at the 2010 Year Beginning Meeting. This award marks the third time that the subsidiary as been recognized by Walmart for being an innovator and leader in the consumer goods space.

“We’re extremely proud of the SC Johnson China team for winning the sustainability award,” says Steven Stanbrook, President – Developing Markets Platform. “Achieving this acknowledgement from such an important customer says a great deal about the good work being done there and, importantly, distinguishes SC Johnson from the competition.”

SC Johnson was the only vendor to win the award in the Consumer Goods Division. The award salutes the vendor that made a significant contribution in developing a package built around the two themes, “environmental sustainability” and “save money, live better.” SC Johnson's Mr. Muscle® and Raid® brands were included in the award recognition. Ed Chan, CEO of China Walmart, recognized SC Johnson China for the company’s overall sustainability initiatives and packaging revisions. Ed was recently named 2009 Low-Carbon Leader in China Forbes Magazine’s “People of the Year” program.

“Ed was very impressed with SC Johnson's environmental leadership and partnership with Walmart,” says James Wong, Managing Director – Greater China. “That’s a tribute to the hard work and commitment of the entire SC Johnson China team. Walmart and SC Johnson have a common interest in sustainability, and we see environmental leadership as a competitive advantage and a way to build a superior customer relationship.”

About SC Johnson
SC Johnson is a family-owned and managed business dedicated to innovative, high-quality products, excellence in the workplace and a long-term commitment to the environment and the communities in which it operates. Based in the USA, the company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of household cleaning products and products for home storage, air care, and insect control. It markets such well-known brands as GLADE®, OFF!®, PLEDGE®, RAID®, SCRUBBING BUBBLES®, SHOUT®, WINDEX® and ZIPLOC® in the U.S. and beyond, with brands marketed outside the U.S. including AUTAN®, BAYGON®, BRISE®, ECHO®, KABIKILLER®, KLEAR®, and MR. MUSCLE®. The 124-year-old company, with more than $8 billion in sales, employs approximately 12,000 people globally and sells products in virtually every country around the world. www.scjohnson.com

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