Essity

Essity has completed the acquisition of Edgewell Personal Care's feminine care business, strengthening its personal care business in North America and supporting its ambition to grow in high-yielding categories and key geographies. This acquisition is expected to accelerate the growth of well-known brands like Carefree, Stayfree, o.b., and Playtex.

Essity is hosting a Capital Markets Day to present its strategy for profitable growth, initiatives for value creation, and progress towards financial targets. This event aims to engage institutional investors, analysts, and media, potentially boosting investor confidence and market perception.

Essity Hygiene and Health AB, a subsidiary of Essity, trading as Libresse South Africa, is under investigation by the South Africa===National Consumer Commission. The alleged presence of harmful chemicals in its products could result in product recalls and a negative impact on its stock.