BNET Industries
Market Cap:$39.9B
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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Unilever Appoints Jean-Marc Huet New CFO
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Unilever CFO Jim Lawrence Quits
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10 Million Cans of Slim-Fast Recalled
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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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Market Report -- Story Stocks SLE
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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
News & Analysis
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Unilever is under fire from claims that the board of its Dutch pension fund is not making enough payments to support its funding and hasn't made sufficient allowances for inflation.(FINANCIAL NEWS)
- 2008-02-22
Unilever is under fire from claims that the board of its Dutch pension fund is not making enough payments to support its funding and hasn't made sufficient allowances for inflation. The ... Unilever is under fire from claims that the board of its Dutch pension fund...
Unilever Nederland.(On the Move)(Gaby Vreeken)(Brief article)
- 2006-09-01
As of 1 August GABY VREEKEN has been appointed managing director Foods in the board of directors of Unilever Nederland. In this position he will be taking over part of the tasks of Harry Brouwer ... As of 1 August GABY VREEKEN has been appointed...
Retail Solutions Names Patrick J. Peters to Board of Directors; Former Senior Vice President of Unilever Joins Fast-Growing Demand Data Management Company
- 2005-04-05
LINCOLN, R.I. -- Retail Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of demand data management services and products, today announced that Patrick J. Peters has been named to the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Peters' addition to the company is expected to further bolster Retail Solutions' already strong position in the industry...
Unilever reports profit slump in 2004, cautious about prospects
- 2005-02-10
ROTTERDAM AFP — The Anglo-Dutch food group Unilever reported a 2004 profits slump but an improved fourth-quarter performance, announced a board reorganisation and gave a cautious view of prospects. The group said for the whole of its year net profit was 1.9 billion euros, a fall of 31.0 percent...
Axe board helps find 'whack juice'; Unilever taps urban group to help with brand.(News)(Unilever Group)
- 2004-10-18
Byline: JACK NEFF Byline: JACK NEFF
Unilever reports that Bernd Ellmann, 56, has been appointed Business Group President, Ice Cream and Frozen Foods Europe, succeeding Kees van der Graaf, who has been nominated a Member of the Board and who will become Foods Director.(Last Licks)
- 2004-05-20
Unilever reports that Bernd Ellmann, 56, has been appointed Business Group President, Ice Cream and Frozen Foods Europe, succeeding Kees van der Graaf, who has been nominated a Member of the Board and who will become Foods Director. Ellmann is curren Unilever reports that Bernd Ellmann,...
Unilever to reform board.
- 2004-01-17
Byline: Nick Gilbert Byline: Nick Gilbert
OPINION: Higgs Got It Right: Widen Pool of Nonexecutive Directors.
- 2003-06-19
Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 19--One of the things Higgs got right was that the pool of nonexecutive directors needs to be widened. There are hundreds of people who have run very large business units within companies such as Mars,...
Gerald Moore Joins American Bio Medica Corp. Board of Directors
- 1999-05-10
HUDSON, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 10, 1999-- American Bio Medica Corp. (NASDAQ: ABMC) Monday announced that Gerald Moore, former President and Chief Executive Officer of UNIPATH North America, the world's largest manufacturer of pregnancy test kits and other diagnostic test products for women's health and a wholly owned subsidiary of Unilever...
Unilever Board Announcement
- 1998-09-08
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 8, 1998--Unilever announced today that Antony Burgmans (51) will be appointed a Vice Chairman of Unilever N.V. and a member of the Executive Committee of the Unilever Board as of October 1, 1998. Mr. Burgmans has been a director of Unilever since 1991 and is currently Business...
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| Volume | 3,123,970 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.2B |
| Market Cap | 39.9B |
| Year High | 31.61 |
| Year Low | 16.95 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.56 |
| P/E Ratio | 12.1641 |
| Dividend | 1.0047 |
| Yield | 3.2264 |
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