{"id":845428,"date":"2025-05-01T14:09:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T18:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/kimberly-clark-announces-plans-to-invest-over-2-billion-to-expand-us-manufacturing-accelerate-innovation-and-fuel-growth\/"},"modified":"2025-05-01T14:09:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T18:09:44","slug":"kimberly-clark-announces-plans-to-invest-over-2-billion-to-expand-us-manufacturing-accelerate-innovation-and-fuel-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/kimberly-clark-announces-plans-to-invest-over-2-billion-to-expand-us-manufacturing-accelerate-innovation-and-fuel-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Kimberly-Clark announces plans to invest over $2 Billion to Expand US Manufacturing, Accelerate Innovation and Fuel Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\">\n        <i>Largest Domestic Investment in Three Decades expected to create over 900 jobs <\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"xn-location\">CHICAGO<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">May 1, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:\u00a0KMB) today announced\u00a0plans to invest over <span class=\"xn-money\">$2 billion<\/span> over the next 5 years in its <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> business, marking the company&#8217;s largest domestic expansion in more than 30 years. Amid rising demand for its consumer brands, which include Huggies<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> diapers, Kleenex<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> tissue, Depend<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> incontinence products, Scott<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> kitchen towels, and Cottonelle<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> bath tissue, these investments will significantly enhance its US manufacturing capacity, accelerate its innovation plans and support its ambitious growth targets.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2678097\/Kimberly_Clark_Rendering_of_Warren_Facility.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2678097\/Kimberly_Clark_Rendering_of_Warren_Facility.jpg\" title=\"Rendering of Kimberly-Clark's future manufacturing facility in Warren, Ohio\" alt=\"Rendering of Kimberly-Clark's future manufacturing facility in Warren, Ohio\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This broad-based investment program centers on two transformative projects: a new advanced manufacturing facility in <span class=\"xn-location\">Warren, Ohio<\/span>, and an expansion of its <span class=\"xn-location\">Beech Island, South Carolina<\/span>, site with a state-of-the-art automated distribution center. It also includes additional capital expenditure linked to innovation and automation upgrades across its <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> supply chain network.<\/p>\n<p>These projects are expected to create more than 900 highly skilled jobs in industrial automation and advanced manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This landmark investment represents a strategic bet on the American consumer and our ability to drive innovation-led sustainable growth for Kimberly-Clark,&#8221; <b>said <span class=\"xn-person\">Russ Torres<\/span>, Group President, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kimberly-Clark North America<\/span>. <\/b>&#8220;It reflects the confidence we have in our long-term growth plans and complements a broad range of commercial and R&amp;D investments we have been making throughout the business as part of our Powering Care transformation journey.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Better Products, Closer to Consumers<br \/><\/b>The new facility in <span class=\"xn-location\">Warren, Ohio<\/span>, strategically located in geographic proximity to roughly 117 million consumers will serve as a vital hub for the Northeast and Midwest regions.<\/p>\n<p>Spread across more than a million square feet, the <span class=\"xn-location\">Warren<\/span> facility will provide the capacity needed to unleash future growth for Kimberly-Clark&#8217;s fastest growing personal care categories. Its proprietary manufacturing technologies will enable the creation of new and improved next-generation consumer products, rooted in material invention, product engineering, and manufacturing process innovation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We welcome Kimberly-Clark&#8217;s first investment in <span class=\"xn-location\">Ohio<\/span>,&#8221; said<b><span class=\"xn-location\">Ohio<\/span> Governor <span class=\"xn-person\">Mike DeWine<\/span>.<\/b> &#8220;Kimberly-Clark has advanced-production facilities all over the world, and the fact that they are now coming to <span class=\"xn-location\">Trumbull County<\/span> says a great deal about the area&#8217;s workforce and <span class=\"xn-location\">Ohio&#8217;s<\/span> leadership in rebuilding the domestic manufacturing supply.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kimberly-Clark&#8217;s decision to make its first <span class=\"xn-location\">Ohio<\/span> investment in <span class=\"xn-location\">Trumbull County<\/span> would not have happened without close collaboration from our partner at Lake to River as well as at the state and local level to establish a site that is attractive for both rapid development and long-term growth,&#8221; said<b> JobsOhio President and CEO <span class=\"xn-person\">J.P. Nauseef<\/span>.<\/b> &#8220;We all look forward to working closely alongside Kimberly-Clark as it launches its new cutting-edge manufacturing facility,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Creating a Simpler, Faster and more Hi-Tech Logistics Network of the Future<br \/><\/b>Meanwhile, a new Regional Distribution Center (DC) in <span class=\"xn-location\">Beech Island, South Carolina<\/span>, will create the infrastructure necessary to support future scale and unlock network efficiencies. Located next to the company&#8217;s largest manufacturing facility, the automated DC will significantly increase the site&#8217;s ability to direct-ship and streamline its distribution footprint. The facility will leverage advanced robotics, AI-powered logistics systems, and high-density automated storage to dramatically improve operational efficiencies and fast-track speed to market.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <span class=\"xn-location\">South Carolina<\/span> Governor, <span class=\"xn-person\">Henry McMaster<\/span><\/b>, said, &#8220;Thanks to <span class=\"xn-location\">South Carolina&#8217;s<\/span> exceptional business climate, global leaders like Kimberly-Clark Corporation are finding lasting success in our state. The company&#8217;s commitment to investing in <span class=\"xn-location\">South Carolina<\/span> is truly something worth celebrating, and we congratulate Kimberly-Clark and <span class=\"xn-location\">Aiken County<\/span> on this milestone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These investments in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> represent the strong progress we are making on our end-to-end supply chain transformation, specifically in terms of network optimization,&#8221; said <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Tamera Fenske<\/span>, Kimberly-Clark Chief Supply Chain Officer.<\/b> &#8220;By bringing together manufacturing and distribution under one automated roof, we are building a more agile, responsive, and resilient manufacturing network that will enhance service levels for our retail partners and contribute to our gross productivity plan. <span class=\"xn-location\">Beech Island<\/span> is the largest site in our network, so this new investment will drive impact at scale,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes one year after Kimberly-Clark launched its company-wide transformation initiative \u2013 the most comprehensive in its 150-year history. The investment underscores how the company is executing against its strategy to deliver on global growth targets, with <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> positioned to be a key growth driver. Construction for both facilities is scheduled to begin in <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 2025<\/span> and expected to be completed over the next 2-3 years.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Kimberly-Clark<br \/><\/b>Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) and its trusted brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries. Fueled by ingenuity, creativity, and an understanding of people&#8217;s most essential needs, we create products that help individuals experience more of what&#8217;s important to them. Our portfolio of brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Cottonelle, Poise, Depend, Andrex, Pull-Ups, GoodNites, Intimus, Plenitud, Sweety, Softex, Viva and WypAll, hold No. 1 or No. 2 share positions in approximately 70 countries. We use sustainable practices that support a healthy planet, build strong communities, and ensure our business thrives for decades to come. We are proud to be recognized as one of the World&#8217;s Most Ethical Companies<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> by Ethisphere for the seventh year in a row and one of Fortune&#8217;s Most Innovative Companies in America in 2024. To keep up with the latest news and to learn more about the company&#8217;s more than 150-year history of innovation, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4418291-1&amp;h=3287578687&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kimberly-clark.com%2Fen-us%2F&amp;a=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Forward Looking Statements<br \/><\/b>Certain matters contained in this news release concerning the business outlook, including\u00a0our\u00a0future\u00a0planned\u00a0investments, constitute &#8220;forward-looking statements&#8221; within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are based upon management&#8217;s expectations and beliefs concerning future events impacting Kimberly-Clark. There can be no assurance that these future events will occur as anticipated or that our results will be as estimated. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they were made, and we undertake no obligation to publicly update them.<\/p>\n<p>The assumptions used as a basis for the forward-looking statements include many estimates that, among other things, depend on the achievement of future cost savings and projected volume increases. In addition, many factors outside our control, including the risk that we are not able to realize the anticipated benefits of the 2024 Transformation Initiative\u00a0and the planned future investments described in this press release\u00a0(including risks related to disruptions to our business or operations or related to any delays in\u00a0construction, hiring and\u00a0implementation),\u00a0war in <span class=\"xn-location\">Ukraine<\/span> (including the related responses of consumers, customers, and suppliers and sanctions issued by the U.S., the European Union, <span class=\"xn-location\">Russia<\/span> or other countries), government trade or similar regulatory actions (including current and potential trade and tariff actions affecting the countries where we operate\u00a0and the resulting negative impacts on our supply chain, commodity costs, and consumer spending), pandemics, epidemics, fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, the prices and availability of our raw materials, supply chain disruptions, disruptions in the capital and credit markets, counterparty defaults (including customers, suppliers and financial institutions with which we do business), failure to realize the expected benefits or synergies from our acquisition and disposition activity, impairment of goodwill and intangible assets and our projections of operating results and other factors that may affect our impairment testing, changes in customer preferences, severe weather conditions,\u00a0regional instabilities and hostilities (including the war in <span class=\"xn-location\">Israel<\/span>), potential competitive pressures on selling prices for our products, energy costs, general economic and political conditions globally and in the markets in which we do business, as well as our ability to maintain key customer relationships, could affect the realization of these estimates.<\/p>\n<p>The factors described under Item 1A, &#8220;Risk Factors&#8221; in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 31, 2024<\/span>, or in our other SEC filings, among others, could cause our future results to differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by us or on our behalf. Other factors not presently known to us or that we presently consider immaterial could also affect our business operations and financial results<b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>[KMB-C]<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder2\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2678096\/Kimberly_Clark_Russ_Torres.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2678096\/Kimberly_Clark_Russ_Torres.jpg\" title=\"Russ Torres, Kimberly-Clark North America Group President\" alt=\"Russ Torres, Kimberly-Clark North America Group President\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2678098\/Kimberly_Clark_products.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2678098\/Kimberly_Clark_products.jpg\" title=\"Kimberly-Clark Baby and Child Care products\" alt=\"Kimberly-Clark Baby and Child Care products\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/648588\/Kimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/648588\/Kimberly_Clark_v1_Logo.jpg\" title=\"Logo: Kimberly-Clark Corporation (PRNewsfoto\/Kimberly-Clark Corporation)\" alt=\"Logo: Kimberly-Clark Corporation (PRNewsfoto\/Kimberly-Clark Corporation)\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=DA78134&amp;sd=2025-05-01\" \/> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/kimberly-clark-announces-plans-to-invest-over-2-billion-to-expand-us-manufacturing-accelerate-innovation-and-fuel-growth-302444412.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/kimberly-clark-announces-plans-to-invest-over-2-billion-to-expand-us-manufacturing-accelerate-innovation-and-fuel-growth-302444412.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Kimberly-Clark Corporation<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=DA78134&amp;Transmission_Id=202505011406PR_NEWS_USPR_____DA78134&amp;DateId=20250501\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR Newswire Largest Domestic Investment in Three Decades expected to create over 900 jobs CHICAGO , May 1, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:\u00a0KMB) today announced\u00a0plans to invest over $2 billion over the next 5 years in its North America business, marking the company&#8217;s largest domestic expansion in more than 30 years. 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