Shared Values - A History of Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark Corporation was established in 1872 in Wisconsin, USA, and is now a leading global marketer of a wide range of Family Care, Baby and Child Care, Adult and Feminine Care, Personal Care, and Professional products for use in the home, business, and industry.

Today Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries. Every day, nearly a quarter of the world's population trust Kimberly-Clark brands to enhance their health, hygiene and wellbeing. This trust has led to Kimberly-Clark brands holding the No. 1 or No. 2 share position in more than 80 countries.

Kimberly-Clark continues to operate on the four founding principles:

Kimberly-Clark manufactures the best possible product.
Kimberly-Clark serves customers well and deals fairly to gain their confidence and goodwill.
Kimberly-Clark deals fairly with employees.
Kimberly-Clark expands capacity ahead of demand for products.