About 450 Draper jobs will be phased out over the next two to three years as part of Kimberly-Clark's cost-savings strategy.

The Utah operation, along with a similar facility in Pocatello, Idaho, will be consolidated at a plant in Magdalena, Mexico.

Kimberly-Clark Ballard Medical specializes in disposable medical products such as catheters and defibrillator pads.

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Kimberly-Clark bought Draper-based Ballard Medical Products in 1999 in a stock deal valued at $774 million.

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