Mr. Muscle Multi-Task Cleaner was awarded Product of the Year in the UK by industry professionals and consumers for being an innovative product that helps make consumers' lives easier. The awards program considered products across various categories and 24 products were selected as products of the year from over 100 entries. As the winning product, Mr. Muscle Multi-Task Cleaner may now use the Product of the Year logo in its marketing to highlight the endorsement.

1. Mr. Muscle® Multi-Task Cleaner Product of the Year
Johnson Wax Limited’s Mr. Muscle® Multi-Task Cleaner
has been honoured with the Product of the Year award in
the general household cleaning products category by
industry professionals and consumers alike. Product of
the Year is a new awards program in the U.K. that
rewards and promotes manufacturers for their innovative,
new products. And through its award seal, it provides
consumers with a quick reference to discover successful
products.
"Innovation is a key driver to the success of Mr. Muscle®
and all of our brands," said Patrick O’Brien, SC Johnson
President for the company's Europe/Africa and Near East
region. "This award is important to us because it
demonstrates how our innovative products continue to
help make consumers' lives easier."
The awards program attracted 100 entries from 37 consumer goods manufacturers
across such product categories as household cleaning, hair care, and pet food. A
jury of industry professionals developed a short list of finalists, and then 12,500
consumers voted for their favourite products. Twenty-four products were selected as
products of the year. Companies awarded with this recognition may use the Product
of the Year logo on their packaging, promotion and advertising.
“When we provide our consumers with an outstanding product, they will be our best
advocate,” said Luis Zunzunegui, SC Johnson General Manager – Northern Cluster.
Johnson Wax Limited is based in Frimley Green in Camberley, Surrey, England and
has approximately 500 employees. Its parent company, 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, personal care and insect control. It markets such well-known
brands as EDGE®, 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 119-year old company,
with more than $6 billion in sales, employs approximately 12,000 people globally and
sells products in more than 110 countries.