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- The Wisconsin-based Johnson family owns cleaning products giant SC Johnson, which has estimated revenues of $10.5 billion.
- Company founder S.C. Johnson started a parquet flooring company in 1886 and developed a floor wax for his customers two years later.
- Today, H. Fisk Johnson III is chairman and CEO of SC Johnson and the fifth generation of the family to run the company.
- Helen Johnson-Liepold, Fisk's sister, runs Johnson Outdoors, a publicly traded company that sells outdoor gear. She also chairs Johnson Financial.
- Three members of SC Johnson's ten-person board of directors are members of the Johnson family.
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