With net sales of roughly 20 billion U.S. dollars for the year ending December 31, 2023, Kimberly-Clark and WestRock were the leading paper companies in the United States based on revenue.
Kimberly-Clark
With more than 40,000 employees worldwide across over 60 countries, Texas-based Kimberly-Clark is not only a major paper company in the U.S., but also the leading pulp and paper company worldwide. Kimberly-Clark is a global producer of paper products for personal care and the parent company of some well-known brands such as Kleenex, Scottex, and Cottonelle.
The U.S. paper industry
The U.S. plays an important role in the global paper industry. Although U.S. paper production has declined in recent years, it was the second-largest producer of paper and paperboard worldwide in 2022, with an output of 65.3 million metric tons. Only China produces more of these materials each year.
Revenue of selected leading forestry, paper, and paper packaging companies in the United States in the financial year 2023
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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