Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Company type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: KMB S&P 500 component
ISIN	US4943681035
Industry	Consumer goods Manufacturing Personal care
Founded	1872; 153 years ago (1872), in Neenah, Wisconsin, U.S.
Founders	John A. Kimberly Havilah Babcock Charles B. Clark Franklyn C. Shattuck
Headquarters	Irving, Texas, U.S. (since 1985)
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Michael D. Hsu (chairman & CEO)
Products	Kimberly-Clark Kleenex Huggies Kotex Depend Scott Viva Cottonelle Andrex Huggies Pull-Ups GoodNites Little Swimmers Poise Neat Sheet
Revenue	US$20.1 billion (2024)
Operating income	US$3.21 billion (2024)
Net income	US$2.55 billion (2024)
Total assets	US$16.5 billion (2024)
Total equity	US$840 million (2024)
Number of employees	38,000 (2024)
Website	www.kimberly-clark.com/en-us/
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Kimberly-Clark Corporation is an American multinational consumer goods and personal care corporation that produces mostly paper-based consumer products. The company manufactures sanitary paper products and surgical & medical instruments. Kimberly-Clark brand name products include Kleenex facial tissue, Kotex feminine hygiene products, Cottonelle, Scott and Andrex toilet paper, Wypall utility wipes, KimWipes scientific cleaning wipes and Huggies disposable diapers and baby wipes.

Founded in Neenah, Wisconsin, in 1872 and based in the Las Colinas section of Irving, Texas, since 1985, the company operated its own paper mills around the world for decades, but closed the last of those in 2012.^[2][3] With recent annual revenues topping $18 billion per year, Kimberly-Clark is regularly listed among the Fortune 500. As of March 2020, the company had approximately 40,000 employees.^[4]