Who owns Hidden Valley?
Hidden Valley is owned by Clorox (the United States, NYSE: CLX).[1]
Key facts
- Current owner
- The Clorox Company verified
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Oakland, California
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1954
- Category
- Food › Condiments, sauces & seasonings › Mayonnaise & dressings
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: CLX
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Hidden Valley
Hidden Valley Ranch dressing began at a California dude ranch of that name, where the owner served a buttermilk and herb dressing that guests asked to buy, and it was first sold as a seasoning packet. Clorox acquired it in 1972, and ranch has since become the best-selling dressing in the United States.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Hidden Valley?
The parent company of Hidden Valley is Clorox, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Hidden Valley American?
Yes. Hidden Valley originated in the United States in 1954 and its owner, Clorox, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Hidden Valley still owned by Clorox?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Hidden Valley is still owned by Clorox. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] The Clorox Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-08-07 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 7 August 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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