Essity AB (publ) (ESWB)

Profile

https://www.essity.com

Essity AB (publ) is a Swedish multinational company specializing in hygiene and health products, headquartered in Stockholm. Established in 2017 as a spin-off from Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA), it operates in approximately 150 countries, serving over one billion people daily with essential consumer goods. The company focuses on four key business areas: Health & Medical, offering incontinence products like TENA and solutions in wound care, compression therapy, and orthopedics under brands such as JOBST and Cutimed; Personal Care, including feminine care items like Libresse and Saba, baby diapers under Libero, and leakproof apparel; Consumer Tissue, featuring toilet paper, towels, and tissues from brands like Lotus, Tempo, and Zewa; and Professional Hygiene, providing dispensers, soaps, and wiping solutions via the Tork brand. Essity emphasizes innovation, sustainability—targeting net-zero emissions by 2050 and 85% renewable or recycled packaging by 2025—and employs around 36,000 people, with 2024 net sales reaching SEK 146 billion. Its portfolio of trusted brands positions it as a leader among fast-moving consumer goods firms, addressing everyday hygiene needs for individuals, businesses, and healthcare providers worldwide.