Dallas, Texas, USA, 13 November 2008 -- The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 58 cents per share. The dividend is payable on 05 January 2009, to stockholders of record on 05 December 2008.

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