Kimberly-Clark announced it will acquire Kenvue in a cash and stock transaction valued at $48.7 billion.
The deal combines two iconic companies with complementary products, including 10 billion-dollar brands, touching nearly half the global population.
Kenvue, a Johnson & Johnson spinoff, is the world’s largest pure-play consumer health company, with brands like:
Kimberly-Clark’s brands include Huggies, Kleenex, and others, holding No. 2 share positions in approximately 70 countries.
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Author summary: Kimberly-Clark acquires Kenvue for $48.7 billion.