| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Founded | 1870 in Albany, NY |
| Founder | John H. Woodbury |
| Headquarters | Albany, NY |
| Products | Personal Care Products |
The Woodbury Soap Company was an American manufacturer of personal care products, such as cold cream, facial cream, facial powder, after-shave talc and ear swabs. Founded in Albany, New York, in 1870, it became a subsidiary of the Andrew Jergens Company in 1901. Woodbury soap continued as a brand into the 1950s, and was sponsor to popular radio programs in the 1930s and 1940s.