KCPPE (Kimberly-Clark) Acquisition Agreement On April 8, 2024, Ansell officially announced that it had entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the assets of Kimberly-Clark's Personal Protective Equipment Business (KCPPE) for $640 million. Going forward, Ansell will focus more on scientific verticals, including the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and semiconductors, as well as the PPE personal protective equipment business for academic and industrial research laboratories. For more details on this announcement, please refer to the full press release on Ansell's official website.