Blistex, Incorporated
| Private | |
| Industry | Personal Care Products |
| Founded | 1947 |
| Headquarters | Oak Brook, Illinois, United States |
| Products | Pharmaceuticals |
| Website | http://www.blistex.com |
Blistex is an American company that develops, produces and markets personal care products. It began as a small family company in 1947.[1] Its focus was to develop and market lip care products in the United States. It then became a private company based in Oak Brook, Illinois that primarily manufactures lip balm, lip ointment, and other lip-related products. It also produces:
- Stridex – acne-prevention product
- Kank-A – two varieties: 1) provides oral pain relief against canker sores 2) soft gel that provides oral pain relief of toothaches[2]
- Foille – relief of pain due to scrapes, cuts, minor burns, sunburn, non-poisonous insect bites, and minor skin irritation[3]
- Ivarest – relief of poison ivy itching[4]
- Glysomed – hand cream and body lotion for relief of dry skin by providing and locking in moisture[5]
- Dentyl pH – a two-phase mouth wash for deep cleansing of your mouth and long lasting fresh breath
- Odor-Eaters – foot care products; acquired from Combe Incorporated in 2011.
References
- ↑ "About Blistex". Blistex.com. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
- ↑ "Kank-A". Blistex.com. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
- ↑ "Foille". Blistex.com. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
- ↑ "Ivarest". Blistex.com. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
- ↑ Archived February 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
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