Item 2. PROPERTIES

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Item 2. PROPERTIES

At December 31, 2018, we own or lease:


•	our principal executive office located in the Dallas, Texas metropolitan area;


•	four operating segment and geographic headquarters at two U.S. and two international locations; and


•	five global business service centers at one U.S. and four international locations.

The locations of our and our equity affiliates' principal production facilities by major geographic areas of the world are as follows:



Geographic Area:	Number of Facilities
North America (in 15 states in the U.S.)	31
Outside North America	58
Total (in 35 countries)	89

Many of these facilities produce multiple products, some across multiple segments. Consumer tissue and KCP products are produced in 53 facilities and personal care products are produced in 50 facilities. We believe that our and our equity affiliates' facilities are suitable for their purpose, adequate to support their businesses and well maintained.



	6	KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION - 2018 Annual Report

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