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Is SC Johnson and Johnson and Johnson the same company?

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No, they are two entirely distinct companies. SC Johnson & Son, formerly known as Johnson Wax, was founded and is still based in Racine, Wisconsin, while Johnson and Johnson was founded in New Brunswick, New Jersey by a different set of Johnsons.
Coincidentally, both companies started within a year of each other in the late 1880s.

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