Essity AB is one of the world's leading manufacturers of hygiene products. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- paper hygiene products (54.2%): paper towels, toilet paper, handkerchiefs, wipes, etc. sold under Tempo, Colhogar, Cozy, Cushelle, Danke, Delica, Demak Up, Favorita, Flen, Lotus, Lovly, Okay, Plenty, Regio and Zewa brands;
- professional hygiene products (25.9%): including toilet paper, handkerchiefs, hand lotions and hand soaps, hand sanitizers, as well as cleaning and wiping products;
- human care products (19.8%): incontinence products (Tena), feminine protection products (Libresse, Bodyform, Nana, Nuvenia, Saba, Nosotras, Donnasept, etc.), diapers (Libero, Up & Go, Libero-Peaudouce, Drypers, Pequenin, etc.), compresses and bandages;
- other (0.1%).
At the end of 2025, the group operated around 70 production sites in the world.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Europe (61.1%), Latin America (17.4%), North America (16.2%), Asia (1.6%), and other (3.7%).
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