Acquiring Company
Kimberly-Clark
Acquired Company
Kenvue
IrvingSummitManufacturingHealth CareMedicalHealth CareDescription
Kimberly-Clark has sought EU antitrust clearance for its acquisition of Kenvue, valued at approximately $49 billion. The deal aims to merge Kimberly-Clark's consumer goods portfolio with Kenvue's healthcare brands. Regulatory reviews are ongoing, with significant steps already taken in various jurisdictions. The companies anticipate completion by the fourth quarter of 2026, pending final approvals.
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Who acquired Kenvue?
Kenvue was acquired by Kimberly-Clark, based in Irving. The deal was reported on August 26, 2026. Kimberly-Clark Corp. is a global leader in consumer goods, known for brands such as Kleenex, Huggies, and Scott. The company focuses on producing products for health and hygiene. Kimberly-Clark is publicly traded (KMB) and operates in Manufacturing.
When did Kimberly-Clark acquire Kenvue?
Kimberly-Clark's acquisition of Kenvue was reported on August 26, 2026. Kimberly-Clark has sought EU antitrust clearance for its acquisition of Kenvue, valued at approximately $49 billion. The deal aims to merge Kimberly-Clark's consumer goods portfolio with Kenvue's healthcare brands. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Kenvue do?
Kenvue is a consumer health spinoff of Johnson & Johnson, specializing in global corporate affairs and a portfolio of brands including Band-Aid, Listerine, Tylenol, and Neutrogena. It is publicly traded (KVUE), operating in Health Care, and is based in Summit.
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