KIMBERLY-CLARK ECUADOR
Inside Kimberly- Clark Ecuador ’ s manufacturing plant
Every individual with enough time to read the packaging in most daily-use products is familiar with Kimberly-Clark and its main output . Brands such as Scott ®, Flor ®, Huggies ®, Kimberly-Clark Professional ®, Kotex ®, Kleenex ®, Plenitud ®, Poise ® are more than household names , to such extent that top of mind awareness in countries such as Mexico has made -since long ago- the general public ask directly for a “ kleenex ” instead of using the term “ facial tissue ”. The American personal care company opened in 1872 in Wisconsin , its expansion through distributors and affiliates has taken its presence into more than 175 countries .
Kimberly Clark arrived in Ecuador as a distributor of imported goods in 1995 . In 2000 , after the merger-acquisition of Ecuapel S . A ., Industrial La Reforma Jacinto Jouvin Arce C . A . and Mimo S . A . Mimosa , Kimberly Clark Ecuador became a domestic manufacturer , supplying its native market with quality brands such as Luggies-Huggies ®, Suave-Scott ®, Flor- Kleenex ® and Mimex-Kotex ®.
The company ’ s established leadership in Ecuador is based on the deployment of latestgeneration machinery , automation processes and an organizational culture based on a commitment to perfection .
The more than 600 company employees are
88 June 2015