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Kimberly-Clark Corporation

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation is an American personal care and consumer products company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, founded in 1872 as a paper manufacturing business by John A. Kimberly, Charles B. Clark and their partners in Neenah, Wisconsin. It became one of the world's largest makers of paper-based consumer products, including tissue, diapers and feminine hygiene products marketed under brands such as Kleenex, Huggies and Kotex.

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Company Type
Consumer goods and personal care corporation 1
Founded Year
1872 1
Headquarters
Irving, Texas 1
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Associated With

Kleenex is made and sold by Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

Parent Company Of

Source Kimberly-Clark de Mexico (Wikipedia)
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Wikipedia
  • Lead section, founding/headquarters sentence
    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.
  • Lead section, opening sentence: company type
    Kimberly-Clark Corporation is an American multinational consumer goods and personal care corporation that produces mostly paper-based consumer products.
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Kimberly-Clark de Mexico (Wikipedia)
Parent Company Of: Kimberly-Clark de Mexico, Lead section, descriptionView the Source
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