Kimberly-Clark: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Kimberly-Clark (NASDAQ: KMB) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Irving, Texas, United States that owns 13 consumer brands, and has 1 recorded transaction.[1]
Kimberly-Clark started as a Wisconsin paper mill in 1872 and invented much of the modern disposable hygiene category, from cellucotton wadding to facial tissue. It agreed to acquire Kenvue in 2025 in what would be one of the largest consumer-health deals on record.
Kimberly-Clark agreed to acquire Kenvue for $3.50 in cash plus 0.14625 Kimberly-Clark shares for each Kenvue share, which would combine Huggies and Kleenex with Tylenol, Listerine and Neutrogena. Kimberly-Clark expects to issue about 280 million shares and pay about $6.7 billion in cash, leaving its existing shareholders with about 54 per cent of the combined company.
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Kimberly-Clark own?
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Kimberly-Clark owns 13 consumer brands tracked here, including Kleenex, Kotex, Andrex, Scott, GoodNites and WypAll.
Is Kimberly-Clark an American company?
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Yes. Kimberly-Clark is headquartered in Irving, Texas, United States and was founded in 1872.
Who owns Kimberly-Clark?
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Kimberly-Clark is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as KMB on the NASDAQ.
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