BNET Industries

Market Cap:$39.9B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$47.8B
  • Public
  • UK
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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

unilever.com

(44) 2078225252

NAICS Code Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance: 811490

Recent Events

  • Unilever Appoints Jean-Marc Huet New CFO

    12/16/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - CFO - View Story

  • Unilever CFO Jim Lawrence Quits

    12/10/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - CFO - View Story

  • 10 Million Cans of Slim-Fast Recalled

    12/07/09 - Product Recall - View Story

  • STOCKS NEWS UK-Galiform jumps as profit guidance raised

    11/12/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Unisys to provide global computer services to Unilever

    11/11/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Unilever and Unisys Ink IT Outsourcing Pact

    11/23/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Market Report -- Story Stocks SLE

    11/05/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • U.S. Stocks Rise; Rates on Hold in Europe

    11/05/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Unilever betting on "demand sensing" to weather volatile market conditions

    10/30/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Stop & Shop Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall of Breyer's All Natural Mint Chocolate Chip...

    10/23/09 - Product Recall - View Story

  • Unilever Explores Transdermal Drug Delivery

    10/08/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Clayton Dubilier & Rice Pays $477 Million For JohnsonDiversey Stake

    10/07/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • Virtual Instruments Brings Improved SAN Efficiency to Unilever

    10/06/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Unilever to acquire personal care business of Sara Lee Corporation

    9/25/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Money has started flowing again and it could drive a stock surge

    10/06/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Unilever Tests Dove Men+Care in Europe

    9/21/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

company and unilever plc - All News and Analysis

  • Unilever.(Last Licks)

    - 2004-02-20

    Unilever reports that co-chairman Naill FitzGerald will be stepping down this coming September. The announcement was unexpected, as FitzGerald was not due for retirement for another three years. FitzGerald, 58, is credited with developing the company Unilever reports that co-chairman Naill FitzGerald will be stepping ...

    Tags: company, Fitzgerald, Unilever PLC

  • Respect for the environment, INVESTOR DIGEST

    - 2003-12-03

    Investor Digest Malaysia 12-03-2003 IN THE LAST ARTICLE, I LOOKED AT CSR AND THE RIGHTS of Labour. In this article I begin to explore the issues relating to the environment and how companies are tackling the problems of responsible behaviour i ...

    Tags: BP Plc, Unilever PLC, environment, company, Newton

  • UNI-PRESIDENT TO GO PUBLIC IN CHINA INLAND

    - 2003-02-14

    AsiaInfo Services 02-14-2003 Uni-president to Go Public in China Inland CHINA, Feb 14, 2003 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Currently domestic companies stampede to go public on Hong Kong market. On the contrary, foreign-funded companies prefer to be AsiaInfo Services...

    Tags: company, Unilever PLC

  • Unilever looks to equal Nestle.

    - 2002-12-20

    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...

    Tags: company, Unilever PLC, brand, food, Mexico City, Nestle S.A.

  • Workers of Pamol seek meeting with management, BUSINESS TIMES

    - 2002-11-05

    Business Times Malaysia 11-05-2002 WORKERS of Pamol Plantations Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned unit of Unilever Plc NV, have sought a meeting from the company's management to find a solution to their current dispute. The Anglo-Dutch food and consu ...

    Tags: company, Unilever PLC, worker

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UL $31.14 +0.37 (1.2% )
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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