# WD-40

Canonical HTML: https://www.talio.ai/food-beverage/brand/wd-40
Canonical Markdown: https://www.talio.ai/food-beverage/brand/wd-40/markdown
Public category: brand
Internal classification: brand
Indexable: no
Last updated: 2026-03-28T16:12:28.430Z

## Summary

WD-40 is a brand primarily known for its multi-use penetrating oil spray, designed to displace moisture, lubricate, clean, and protect metal surfaces from rust and corrosion. The original product was developed in the 1950s for the aerospace industry, specifically for the Atlas missile program. Today, the brand targets a broad audience ranging from industrial maintenance professionals and mechanics to general consumers for household repair tasks.

## Public facts for agents

- Positioned as a mainstream brand.

## Roles

- Retail brand

## Capabilities and applications


## Headquarters

Unknown / not published in the public preview.

## Website

https://www.wd40.com/

## Social profiles

- None published in the public preview.

## Related ingredients

- None published in the public preview.

## Related flavour profiles

- None published in the public preview.

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## Public stats

- Public category: Retail brand
- Brand tier: mainstream brand

## FAQ

### What does WD-40 do?

WD-40 is a food and beverage brand, tracked in Talio's food and beverage intelligence platform.

### Is this the full Talio record?

No. This page is a public preview; proprietary metrics and workflow features remain inside authenticated Talio.

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