Private company

Baygon

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Pesticide brand

Baygon is a pesticide brand produced by S. C. Johnson & Son. It is an insecticide used for extermination and control of household pests such as crickets, roaches, ants, carpenter ants, spiders, silverfish and mosquitoes. In 1975, Baygon introduced Australia's first surface spray for killing cockroaches, ticks and other crawling insects.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Baygon is a pesticide brand produced by S. C. Johnson & Son. It is an insecticide used for extermination and control of household pests such as crickets, roaches, ants, carpenter ants, spiders, silverfish and mosquitoes. In 1975, Baygon introduced Australia's first surface spray for killing cockroaches, ticks and other crawling insects.2

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