BNET Industries
Market Cap:$39.3B
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 Conducts Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Slim-FastR Ready-to-Drink Products in Cans...
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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
News & Analysis
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European press sources report that the British director of a French ice-cream factory owned by Unilever was held hostage overnight by employees angry at job cuts, and was only freed after police stormed the building.(Last Licks)
- 2008-01-20
European press sources report that the British director of a French ice-cream factory owned by Unilever was held hostage overnight by employees angry at job cuts, and was only freed after police stormed the building. The ... European press sources report that the British director of...
Job cuts at Unilever.
- 2007-07-17
Unilever is accelerating its restructuring, cutting 40 jobs in its senior UK management team. Marketing, sales and supporting functions will also be regrouped into one site, leading to a further 300 to 350 job cuts. Nathalie Olof-Ors Unilever is accelerating its restructuring, cutting 40...
Unilever in new French job cull.(FINANCIAL NEWS)(Brief article)
- 2007-06-08
Slack French sales have forced Unilever to cut jobs in France. Slack French sales have forced Unilever to cut jobs in France.
Closure of Unilever's factory to leave 600 without jobs.
- 2004-10-08
Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Unilever starts major jobs cull at Bestfoods
- 2004-09-23
Unilever has unveiled the first wave of marketing redundancies under its "One Unilever" integration strategy just days after announcing that it would ramp up marketing spend following another profit warning. Unilever has unveiled the first wave of marketing redundancies under its "One Unilever" integration...
Unilever to end hair-spray production, cut 130 jobs at Raeford, N.C., plant.
- 2004-07-17
By Michael Clinebell, The Fayetteville Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Michael Clinebell, The Fayetteville Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Unilever Bestfoods.(Triad)(will add 30 jobs in the third quarter)(Brief Article)
- 2003-10-01
ASHEBORO -- Unilever Bestfoods, which added 60 jobs here in 2002 and 2003, plans to add 30 more in the third quarter, bringing the total ... ASHEBORO -- Unilever Bestfoods, which added 60 jobs here in 2002 and 2003, plans to add 30 more in the...
Unilever Warehouse in Granite City, Mo., Area Gains 200 Jobs.
- 2003-09-26
By Shera Dalin, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Shera Dalin, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
New Unilever Center Will Create 350 Jobs in Pontoon Beach, Ill.
- 2002-07-26
By David van den Berg, Belleville News-Democrat, Ill. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By David van den Berg, Belleville News-Democrat, Ill. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Unilever cuts jobs for sound start to financial year.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- 2001-05-25
Unilever says it has had a sound start to the year, with rises in turnover and operating profit for the first quarter. This, according to The Wall Street Journal Europe, was despite its announcement of 8,000 additional job cuts and the closing of 30 Unilever...
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| Volume | 1,066,795 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.2B |
| Market Cap | 39.3B |
| Year High | 31.11 |
| Year Low | 16.95 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.56 |
| P/E Ratio | 11.9883 |
| Dividend | 1.0047 |
| Yield | 3.2737 |
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