Kimberly-Clark gets conditional EU approval for Kenvue acquisition
By Jean Comte ( October 13, 2026, 14:10 GMT | Insight) -- Personal-care company Kimberly-Clark received conditional clearance from the European Commission to acquire healthcare company Kenvue, after committing to divest all its tampon and other feminine hygiene brands in the EU. Those assets will be sold to Turkish consumer goods company Dilek Grup, the regulator said.Personal-care company Kimberly-Clark received conditional clearance from the European Commission for its $49 billion intended buyout of healthcare company Kenvue, the regulator said on Tuesday....
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