Dettol is the world’s number one antiseptic personal care brand, sold in over 130 countries and owned by Reckitt. Launched in 1933 following a groundbreaking hospital trial that reduced childbirth blood poisoning by 50 percent, Dettol now offers over 200 germ-kill products spanning household disinfection and personal hygiene categories. Sitting alongside Lysol and Finish as one of Reckitt’s 11 global Powerbrands, Dettol products are consistent eBay UK and Amazon UK bestsellers with strong household repeat purchase demand backed by nearly a century of trusted hygiene heritage.
Headquarters
Reckitt Benckiser Plc, 103-105 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3UH, United Kingdom
Authentic Distributors
1. Reckitt Corporate Direct ✅ (reckitt.com — confirmed parent company, same as Lysol and Finish)
2. UK Household Wholesale Networks ⚠️ (verify specific named distributor before proceeding)
3. UK Grocery Wholesale Suppliers ⚠️ (verify specific named distributor before proceeding)
Professional Notes for FBA Sellers
✅ THIRD CONFIRMED RECKITT BRAND in your
directory — Lysol, Finish, and now Dettol —
all sit under the same 11-brand "Powerbrand"
portfolio. A single Reckitt trade relationship
genuinely could supply products across your
USA and UK directories simultaneously
⚠️ IMPORTANT CROSS-MARKET NOTE — Reckitt sells
the SAME underlying formulation under "Lysol"
branding in the US rather than "Dettol" —
important to know if cross-referencing US
and UK listings, similar to how Mr Clean and
Flash Magic Eraser were noted as parallel
regional product names
✅ Always request authorization letter LOA
and confirm invoices show your registered
business name for Amazon compliance
✅ Genuinely powerful, medically-grounded origin
story (the puerperal sepsis hospital trial)
gives exceptional, differentiated brand
storytelling content for Amazon listings —
stronger historical medical credibility than
most household brands in your directory
✅ This is a properly verified "All Marketplaces"
classification this time — confirmed by
Reckitt's own explicit "130 countries" and
"124 countries" statements, not assumed from
a domain extension