BNET Industries
Market Cap:$38.8B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$47.8B
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Unilever doesn't stop at food. Unilever Plc (NYSE: UL (ADR) London) was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in London, UK. The company produces an enormous range of consumer goods, marketed worldwide. Its 400 packaged products include soups, sauces, noodles, oils, margarine, teas, ice creams, frozen foods, skin and hair care products, deodorants, fragrances, toothpaste, and laundry detergent. The company has annual revenue of about $54 billion and employs about 206,000 people. In July 2005 the company completed the sale of its prestige fragrance business, Unilever Cosmetics International, to Coty Inc.
Number of Employees 223,000
Contact Information
Unilever House
PO Box 68
Blackfriars
London EC4P 4BQ
(44) 2078225252
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance: 811490
Recent Events
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STOCKS NEWS UK-Galiform jumps as profit guidance raised
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Unisys to provide global computer services to Unilever
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Unilever and Unisys Ink IT Outsourcing Pact
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U.S. Stocks Rise; Rates on Hold in Europe
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Unilever betting on "demand sensing" to weather volatile market conditions
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Stop & Shop Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall of Breyer's All Natural Mint Chocolate Chip...
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Unilever Explores Transdermal Drug Delivery
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Clayton Dubilier & Rice Pays $477 Million For JohnsonDiversey Stake
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Virtual Instruments Brings Improved SAN Efficiency to Unilever
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Unilever to acquire personal care business of Sara Lee Corporation
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Money has started flowing again and it could drive a stock surge
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Unilever Tests Dove Men+Care in Europe
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Ricoh delivers next generation print to Unilever across Europe
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Why U.S. Stocks Are Going to Kill Your Portfolio
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TriNorth's Subsidiary Feronia Inc. has Acquired Unilever's Palm Oil Plantation in the Democratic Republic of...
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CORRECT (8/14): Consumer Cos Push High-End Products In China
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Consumer goods in the recession: The game has changed
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Unilever earnings fall while sales rise
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Quamina sits on Unilever board
News & Analysis
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Retouching ruckus leaves Dove flailing; New Yorker revelation sparks flap over whether Real Beauty ads are 'real'.(News)
- 2008-05-12
Byline: JACK NEFF It was a few lines in a 6,000-word article, but it threw Unilever and its advertising agency, Ogilvy & Mather, into a tizzy of denials, explanations and spin control. Whether or not the truth is finally known, the question...
Unilever youth teach vets the ABCs of digital; TALENTWORKS: Reverse mentoring aims to keep older execs up to date.(News)(Unilever North America)(education on digital marketing for advertising executives)
- 2007-10-08
Byline: RUPAL PAREKH Byline: RUPAL PAREKH
P&G to Launch Ad Campaign Aimed at Black Women
- 2007-08-27
Unilever generated massive buzz with its Dove "Campaign for Real Beauty." You couldn't go anywhere for a couple of years without seeing those curvaceous, "real" women looking pleased to be in their underwear. Though you also couldn't avoid hearing critics complain that Unilever sells many other products in traditional ways...
P&G, Unilever are ready to clutter; Package-goods giants target the few demos that aren't sick of ads yet.(News)(Unilever Home and Personal Care USA)(Procter & Gamble Co.)
- 2007-06-11
Byline: JACK NEFF Byline: JACK NEFF
Hispanic upfront likely will climb 7% as nets tout brand integration; Telemundo develops ad-free telenovela; Unilever works with Univision to build web-based show.(Multicultural)
- 2007-06-04
Byline: LAUREL WENTZ Byline: LAUREL WENTZ
This tale told in neon is another soap success story for Unilever.(Garfield's Adreview)(Lux soap ad)
- 2007-04-23
That Uniliver. It sure does know how to sell soap. That Uniliver. It sure does know how to sell soap.
Unilever: Don't let beauty get too real.(Uniliver's advertising campaign)
- 2007-04-16
Byline: JACK NEFF Byline: JACK NEFF
Slim-Fast thanks its lucky 'Stars' that TV partnership pays off; Weight-loss brand gets featured prominently on one of fall's hottest shows.
- 2006-11-13
Byline: CLAIRE ATKINSON catkinson@crain.com slim-fast doesn't need the "Dancing With The Stars'' judges to declare it a winner. The Unilever brand hammered out a deal over the summer to be integrated into the ABC show, which has become the most-watched reality...
UNILEVER: POT NOODLES.(advertising)(Brief article)
- 2006-06-05
To prove Unilever's Pot Noodles are truly the fuel of Britain, this spot by Mother, London, is set inside a Welsh noodle mine, where workers toil to carve through sheer ... To prove Unilever's Pot Noodles are truly the fuel of Britain, this spot by Mother,...
No. 1: Klondike ice cream bar; Ad Age/IAG's Top Spots.(The Week)(ad for Unilever's Klondike Ice Cream Bar ranked as the best-liked spot )(Brief article)
- 2006-05-29
An ad for Unilever's Klondike Ice Cream Bar ranked as the best-liked spot among TV viewers during the April 24 to May 21 period. Also in the Top 10 were spots from Citi's "Identity Theft" effort and a Pepsi ad featuring Mariah Carey. The Af An...
| Volume | 1,288,131 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.2B |
| Market Cap | 38.8B |
| Year High | 31.11 |
| Year Low | 16.95 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.56 |
| P/E Ratio | 11.8242 |
| Dividend | 1.0047 |
| Yield | 3.3191 |
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