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Kimberly Clark Posts Gain in First Quarter 2008

A 9.7% rise in net sales

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Kimberly-Clark Corporation  reported that net sales in the first quarter of 2008 advanced 9.7% to $4.8 billion, a new quarterly record. According to the company, chief among the highlights, sales in developing and emerging markets climbed 22%, with particular strength in the personal care and K-C Professional businesses. Overall, organic sales growth exceeded 5% driven primarily by increased sales volumes and higher net selling prices....

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