BNET Industries
Market Cap:$39.4B
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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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
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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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Unilever looks to equal Nestle.
MEXICO CITY, Dec 19, 2002 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- Although Unilever's brands Ponds, Dove, Sedal, Magnum and Viennetta doubtless boost the company, its name is still unknown and the company will begi MEXICO CITY, Dec 19, 2002 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico...
Satisfying the M&A Hunger.(Brief Article)
Following a period of restructuring in the form of management changes and cost-cutting measures, the packaged food industry is seemingly posed for another wave of consolidation. Facing relatively slow growth and the need to improve sales and margin Following a period of restructuring in...
Unilever Focuses on Major Brands.(Unilever PLC)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
UNILEVER PLC plans to reduce its costs and boost its growth by focusing on its leading brands. The company will reduce its portfolio by about 1,200 brands, leaving 400 that rank first or second in their market or segment. These major product lines ...
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| Volume | 722,157 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.2B |
| Market Cap | 39.4B |
| Year High | 31.11 |
| Year Low | 16.95 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.56 |
| P/E Ratio | 12.00 |
| Dividend | 1.0047 |
| Yield | 3.27 |
