Freudenberg HP
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Mechanical household cleaning products
Acquired Australian cleaning brand Oates from GUD Holdings in 2017.
Company Ownership
Freudenberg Household Products Pty Ltd | AUS | website | ||||
Freudenberg & Co KG ![]() owns 100% of Freudenberg Household Products Pty Ltd |
GER | website | ||||
Holding company Freudenberg & Co. is the parent company of Freudenberg Group, of which Freudenberg HP is a part. Seals and vibration control components, nonwovens, mechanical household cleaning products and chemical specialities. Founded in 1849. |
Company Assessment
PRAISE | CRITICISM | INFORMATION | ||
Freudenberg Household Products Pty Ltd | ||||
This company received a packaging performance level of 3 (Advanced) in its 2023 APCO Annual Report. Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is a not-for-profit organisation leading the development of a circular economy for packaging in Australia. Each year, APCO Members are required to submit an APCO Annual Report and Action Plan, which includes an overall performance level from 1 (Getting Started) to 5 (Beyond Best Practice).
Source: APCO (2023) |
Company manufactures or distributes products which have received the Good Environmental Choice Ecolabel, provided by the Good Environmental Choice Australia.
Source: GECA (2020)
This company has sustainability claims on its website in the areas of Product Life Cycle and Product Performance.
Source: company website (2015) |
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Freudenberg & Co KG | ||||
This company has an extensive corporate responsibility section on its website.
Source: company website (2015)
This company is a signatory to the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment, whose goal is to eliminate plastic pollution at its source.
Source: New Plastics Economy (2022)
This company is a member of How2Recycle. The How2Recycle Label is a voluntary, standardized labeling system that clearly communicates recycling instructions to the public. It involves a coalition of forward thinking brands who want their packaging to be recycled and are empowering consumers through smart packaging labels. Companies must be a member of the program to use the How2Recycle Label.
Source: How2Recycle (2023) |
Company Details
Type | Wholly-owned subsidiary |
Subsidiaries | E.D. Oates Pty Ltd ![]() Cleaning products manufacturer In 2017 Freudenberg Household Products bought this company from GUD Holdings for $80 million. |
Contact Details
Address | 635 Canterbury Rd, Surrey Hills, VIC, 3127, Australia |
Website | www.vileda.com.au |
Products / Brands
Freudenberg HP
Vileda Brushware & Mops |
Oates
Dura Fresh Scourers, Sponges & Wipes Oates Brushware & Mops |