In reviewConsumer & Retail24 August 2026

KIMBERLY-CLARK to acquire KENVUE

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Deal facts

Buyer
KIMBERLY-CLARK
Target
KENVUE
Deal value
Not disclosed
Announced
24 August 2026
Status
In review
Sector
Consumer & Retail
Country
Not stated
Consideration
Not stated
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Deal timeline

2 updates
  1. CMA invitation to comment

    KIMBERLY-CLARK / KENVUE

    FormalInvestigationPhase1Merger KIMBERLY-CLARK / KENVUE

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  2. CMA invitation to comment

    Kimberly-Clark Corporation M&A filing involving Kenvue Inc.

    Item 8.01 Other Events. Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations As previously announced, on November 2, 2025, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Kimberly-Clark”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), with Kenvue Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Kenvue”), Vesta Sub I, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Kimberly-Cl

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