UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 11-K
[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011
OR
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from _____________ to _________________
Commission file number 1-225
| A. | Full title of the plan and the address of the plan, if different from that of the issuer named below: |
Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan
401 North Lake Street
Neenah, Wisconsin 54956
| B. | Name of issuer of the securities held pursuant to the plan and the address of its principal executive office: |
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
P. O. Box 619100
Dallas, Texas 75261-9100
1. Financial Statements and Schedules
The financial statements and supplemental schedule included with this Form 11-K have been prepared in accordance with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.
| 2. | Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan |
The Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm with respect to the financial statements of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan is set forth in the financial statements filed as Exhibit 99.1.
| 3. | Exhibits |
| No. | Description |
| 23 | Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm dated June 22, 2012 |
| 99.1 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan Financial Statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2011 and 2010 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, as Plan Administrator of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, has duly caused this annual report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(k) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN
| Date: June 22, 2012 | By: | Kimberly-Clark Corporation |
| Plan Administrator | ||
| By: | /s/ Wesley E. Wada | |
| Wesley E. Wada | ||
| Vice President, Compensation, Benefits and | ||
| Health Services | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description |
| 23 | Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm dated June 22, 2012 |
| 99.1 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan Financial Statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2011 and 2010 |