Kimberly-Clark to acquire Kenvue for $48.7bn
- Location
- Irving (Texas) · Vereinigte Staaten
- Sector
- Consumer goods
- Organisations
- Kimberly-Clark ↔ Kenvue
- Transaction
- Acquisition (cash and shares)
- Volume
- USD 48.7bn (USD 21.01 per Kenvue share)
- Status
- announced
Kimberly-Clark buys consumer health group Kenvue; Kenvue shareholders receive USD 3.50 in cash plus 0.14625 Kimberly-Clark shares per share, USD 21.01 in total. Update (13 Oct 2026): The European Commission approves the deal subject to conditions – over competition concerns on tampons in Czechia, Estonia and Slovakia, Kimberly-Clark must divest its Kotex, Camelia and Record feminine-hygiene brands in the EEA (Financier Worldwide, 6 Nov 2025; European Commission, 13 Oct 2026).
Source: financierworldwide.com ↗ · Archived copy ↗
Further sources: ec.europa.eu ↗ (Archived copy ↗)
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