Kimberly-Clark Selects ICG Commerce to Provide Sourcing and Supply Management Services

Five-Year Contract Is Part of Kimberly-Clark's Global Competitive Improvement Initiatives

PHILADELPHIA - Monday, January 08, 2007 - ICG Commerce, a leading procurement services 
provider, has signed a five-year contract to provide certain sourcing and supply management activities
for Kimberly-Clark Corporation(NYSE: KMB).  Outsourcing of these services to ICG Commerce is part 
of Kimberly-Clark’s global competitive improvement initiatives, which were announced in July 2005.  
Other terms of the contract were not disclosed. 

“This move will allow us to better direct our resources on innovation, brand-building and 
other capabilities that will drive long-term sustainable growth,” said Ian Maginnis, 
Kimberly-Clark’s Vice President of Business Support Delivery. “By selecting ICG Commerce, 
Kimberly-Clark’s sourcing and supply management staff will focus their expertise on such 
critical business purchases as raw materials and packaging supplies, while leveraging ICG 
Commerce’s market knowledge, sourcing strategies and procurement experience to reduce costs
and improve efficiency.”    
   
Under the contract, ICG Commerce will manage sourcing and vendors and process purchase 
orders for Kimberly-Clark’s North American and European operations in the areas of 
maintenance, repair, operating supplies and contract services.  

“Kimberly-Clark is clearly dedicated to enhancing their world-class operations and further 
improving their purchasing function,” said Carl Guarino, Chief Executive Officer, ICG 
Commerce. “As a procurement outsourcing specialist, we will work closely with Kimberly-Clark
 to implement a program that will provide both process improvements and cost savings for 
the company.” 

About Kimberly-Clark 
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 Kimberly-Clark 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 No. 1 or No. 2 share positions in more 
than 80 countries. To keep up with the latest Kimberly-Clark news and to learn more about 
the company's 134-year history of innovation, visit www.kimberly-clark.com. 

About ICG Commerce, Inc. 
ICG Commerce (www.icgcommerce.com) is a leading Procurement Services Provider exclusively 
focused on helping companies achieve greater control and increased value from the spend 
they manage. The company offers sourcing and on-going operational buying services that 
enable companies to manage more spend, build their sourcing effectiveness, ensure compliance 
and drive continual improvements.  By working with dozens of leading procurement 
organizations, ICG Commerce brings its execution-based, continually compounding experience 
to every customer contract negotiated and transaction processed. 

ICG Commerce is a privately held company founded in 1992, and a member of Internet Capital 
Group's (Nasdaq: ICGE) network of partner companies. The company has been recognized by 
Forbes, Fortune, The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) and 
leading industry analysts for its leadership in procurement outsourcing.


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