Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Corporate :

In 1872, J. A. Kimberly and B. Clark along with other partners established the Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Neenah, Wisconsin in the US. Today, Kimberly-Clark is one of the largest global organizations in the health and hygiene products sector. With an experience of over 135 years, Kimberly-Clark is also one of the oldest and most trusted names in business.

Activities:

Kimberly-Clark globally manufactures and markets a wide range of paper based merchandise. Some of most famous brands are:

‘Cottonelle’ toilet paper

‘Kotex’ feminine hygiene products Kimberly-Clark sells many other well-known and established products in more than 150 countries.

Performance:

In 2006, Kimberly-Clark recorded revenues of $16.74 billion and profits of $1.49 billion.There has been a growth in turnover throughout the last 4 years.

Organization : Mr. T. J. Falk, Chairman of the Board and CEO of the company, heads Kimberly-Clark. The Corporation employs over 55,000 people globally. Global Infrastructure Kimberly-Clark is among the top two corporations worldwide in 80 countries in its industry segment. The company has operations in 37 countries and sells its products in over 155. It has administrative, manufacturing facilities, operating, and geographic headquarters in 42 countries. Customer Focused Product Development Kimberly-Clark believes that one of the main reasons for its success is due to its strong customer focused approach in product development. The company leverages insights from customers on a continuous basis, using them for innovations and experimentation to come up with better products. Kimberly-Clark’s Global Head Office: P. O. Box 619100 Dallas, TX 75261-9100 Telephone: 972-281-1484 Fax: 972-281-1490 Website: www.kimberly-clark.com