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Kimberly-Clark Statement on Ontario, California Fire at Distribution Center Operated by NFI Industries

  • A fire occurred yesterday at a Kimberly-Clark leased distribution center in Ontario, California operated by third-party logistics partner NFI Industries.
  • No injuries were reported & all facility employees were safely evacuated.
  • No Kimberly-Clark manufacturing assets were impacted & no Kimberly-Clark employees were onsite during the incident.
  • The company has activated a response team & is working with local logistics providers to maintain continuity for customers.
  • Mitigating actions include identifying alternative locations for inbound shipments & securing additional warehousing capacity through local partners.
  • Kimberly-Clark has business interruption & property damage insurance policies in place.
  • The individual apprehended by authorities regarding the cause of the incident is not a Kimberly-Clark employee.
  • The Ontario Police Department will address questions regarding the cause of the fire.
  • Further updates will be provided during the next quarterly business update scheduled for April 28.