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A package of Huggies brand diapers, made by Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark says quality claims have hurt China diaper sales

The China hit overshadowed broader progress in Kimberly-Clark's cost-saving and transformation efforts.
A package of Kleenex brand tissue, made by Kimberly-Clark, is shown in Boca Raton, Florida

Kimberly-Clark flags potential $170m impact from higher oil prices

The warning echoes concerns across the consumer goods sector, with peers, including Procter & Gamble.
The logo of Kimberly-Clark is seen in Maracay

Kimberly-Clark’s Kenvue acquisition probed by NZ authority

The Commerce Commission is reviewing whether competition in the feminine hygiene sector will be weakened by the acquisit...
baby diaper

Kimberly-Clark posts organic sales growth as transformation gains pace

The company’s organic sales for the year ended December 31 rose 1.7 per cent, driven by a 2.5 percent increase in volume...
Tylenol is displayed for sale at a pharmacy

Kimberly-Clark to buy Tylenol maker Kenvue for US$40b

Deal talks between the companies started after Kenvue announced it was reviewing strategic alternatives.
baby holding Huggies nappy

Kimberly-Clark reports strong demand for household staples

The company posted net sales of US$4.15 billion for the three months ended September 30.
The logo of Kimberly-Clark is seen in Maracay

Kimberly-Clark’s sales growth sets five-year record

Kimberly-Clark on Friday estimated full-year incremental tariff-related costs at about US$170 million.
Huggies baby care products

Kimberly-Clark posts lower sales, profit in first quarter

The company blamed the sales decline on the personal protective equipment divestiture and exit of its private label diap...
The world headquarter of Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark reports a solid result after a year of transformation

The fourth quarter operational profit was $879 million.

Kimberly-Clark Australia appoints new head of supply chain

Renton will join the company's Australia and New Zealand leadership team in North Sydney.

Ansell to acquire Kimberly-Clark’s personal protective equipment assets

Ansell forecasts net cost synergies of US$15 million annually by the third full year of ownership.

Kimberly-Clark launches new operating model focusing on powerhouse brands

The new business strategy is expected to save US$3.5 billion in operating costs and efficiencies worldwide.

Kimberly-Clark, CSIRO pioneer Australian-first nappy recycling trial

Organic materials in used Huggies nappies are converted into nutrient-rich compost while capturing and using bioenergy i...

Ansell, Kimberly-Clark sued over supplier’s alleged labour abuse

Kimberly-Clark said the lawsuit was "completely without merit."

Kimberly-Clark ANZ names its youngest, first female MD

Kimberly-Clark ANZ VP & MD, Belinda Driscoll said the business is in a strong position with some of the best market shar...

Kimberly-Clark fined $200,000 for claiming products ‘Made in Australia’

Kleenex's website showed the logo on products made in Germany, South Korea and the UK.

Kimberly-Clark factory operating 24/7 to deal with shortages

Woolworths enforces four pack limit on toilet roll purchases as panicked consumers clear shelves over coronavirus fears.

This week in FMCG

Take a look back at what happened in the industry this week.

Poll: Is it time to revise the definition of “flushable” wipes?

The water industry has raised concerns about the "flushability" of wipes.

Regardless of what the Federal Court says, you shouldn’t put ‘flushable’ wipes down the loo

Water industry has responded with disappointment to latest ruling in favour of Kimberly-Clark flushable wipes.