Suzano to Acquire 51% Stake in Kimberly-Clark's Global Tissue Business for $1.73 Billion
Suzano International Holding B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Suzano S.A., has entered into an agreement with Kimberly-Clark Corporation (K-C) to acquire a 51% equity interest in a newly formed company based in the Netherlands. The new entity will operate assets and businesses related to the manufacturing, marketing, distribution, and sale of tissue products across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, including 22 production facilities in 14 countries. The purchase price for the 51% stake is US$1.734 billion (approximately R$9.222 billion), to be paid in cash at closing, subject to customary adjustments. K-C will retain the remaining 49% ownership interest, with Suzano holding a call option to acquire this stake from the third anniversary of the closing date or earlier under specific conditions. The transaction is expected to close by mid-2026, pending customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals and corporate reorganizations.
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