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8-K - FORM 8-K - KIMBERLY CLARK CORP | d815290d8k.htm |
EX-2.1 - EX-2.1 - KIMBERLY CLARK CORP | d815290dex21.htm |
EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - KIMBERLY CLARK CORP | d815290dex991.htm |
EX-10.1 - EX-10.1 - KIMBERLY CLARK CORP | d815290dex101.htm |
Exhibit 99.2
Media Contact:
Kimberly-Clark Corp.
Bob Brand
+1.972.281.5335
bob.brand@kcc.com
Kimberly-Clark Completes Health Care Spin-Off
DALLAS, Nov. 1, 2014 Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has completed the previously announced tax-free spin-off of its health care business, now known as Halyard Health, Inc. (NYSE: HYH).
Kimberly-Clark shareholders received one share of Halyard Health common stock for every eight shares of Kimberly-Clark common stock they held at the close of trading on Oct. 23, 2014, the record date for the spin-off. Halyard shares will begin regular way trading on the New York Stock Exchange on November 3rd.
Read more about Halyard Health at the companys new website, www.halyardhealth.com.
About Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) 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 worlds population trust K-Cs brands and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds No. 1 or No. 2 share positions in more than 80 countries. To keep up with the latest K-C news and to learn more about the Companys 142-year history of innovation, visit www.kimberly-clark.com or follow us on Facebook or Twitter.
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