As compared with the prior range of $3.70 to $3.85 per share, they now expect to deliver earnings before unusual items for 2005 of $3.77 to $3.83 per share. This represents growth of 6 to 8 percent compared with earnings from continuing operations of $3.55 per share in 2004, consistent with long-term objective for growth in the mid- to high- single digits.
Tissue & personal care products provider Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 150 countries. Every day, 1.3 billion people – almost a quarter of the world's population – trust K-C brands and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene and well being. With brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds the No. 1 or No. 2 share position in more than 80 countries.
A global company Kimberly-Clark is manufacturing the best possible products, providing quality service and dealing fairly with employees and customers. Generations of successful men and women have followed those values, evolving Kimberly-Clark into a successful worldwide enterprise. Ingrained in culture is a passion for innovation and leadership. The company have invented entire product categories – facial tissue, feminine pads, paper towels, toilet paper on a roll and disposable training pants.
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