Kimberly-Clark To Webcast 3rd Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

DALLAS, October 17, 2008-Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) will webcast a discussion of its third quarter 2008 results at 9 a.m. CDT on Wednesday, October 22. Chairman and CEO Thomas Falk and Senior Vice President and CFO Mark Buthman will participate in the live webcast. A news release detailing the results will be issued via PR Newswire and First Call earlier that same day.

A link to the broadcast and related presentation slides will be provided through the Investors section of Kimberly-Clark's Web site at www.kimberly-clark.com. The webcast will be available for replay for approximately three weeks through the link provided on the Web site.

Kimberly-Clark will continue to post the date of future quarterly earnings releases and related webcasts on its Web site.  Interested stockholders and others should monitor the Web site for these announcements.

Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 150 countries. Every day, 1.3 billion people--nearly a quarter of the world's population--trust K-C brands and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds the No. 1 or No. 2 share position in more than 80 countries. To keep up with the latest K-C news and to learn more about the company's 136-year history of innovation, visit www.kimberly-clark.com.