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Divestiture
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Divestiture Divestiture
On July 2, 2018, we sold the Comet®, Spic and Span®, Chore Boy®, Chlorinol® and Cinch® brands, as well as associated
inventory. These brands represented our Household Cleaning segment.

As a result of this transaction, we received proceeds of approximately $65.9 million and recorded a pre-tax gain on sale of $1.3 million. The net proceeds were used to repay debt. 
The following table sets forth the components of the assets sold and the pre-tax gain recognized on the sale in July 2018:

(In thousands)July 2, 2018
Components of assets sold:
Inventory$6,644 
Property, plant and equipment, net653 
Goodwill6,245 
Intangible assets, net49,315 
Assets sold62,857 
Total purchase price received65,912 
(3,055)
Costs to sell1,771 
Pre-tax gain on divestiture$(1,284)