BNET Industries
Market Cap:$38.0B
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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Unilever, Tomra Launch Front-of-Store Recycling Promo
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Publicis acquires Unilever CRM program in France
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Publicis Buys Unilever's French CRM Program
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Publicis Buying Unilever's French CRM Site For FMCG Intelligence
Top four advertising group Publicis is buying Pour Tout Vous Dire (“for everything you say”), a customer relationship management programme and website with which Unilever tries to build relationships with its French customers. It will now open up the platform to all brands, in an effort to harvest online...
Unilever, Procter and Gamble in British consumer watchdog probe: report
LONDON AFP — Two giant household products firms were contacted by Britain's consumer watchdog over a probe that also includes four of the country's biggest supermarket chains, the Financial Times said Monday. According to the business daily, which quoted a Procter and Gamble spokesperson, the Office of Fair Trading...
Helping Unilever Transform The IT Workforce To Achieve High Performance
Unilever signed an Information Technology IT application development outsourcing deal with Accenture, in which Accenture assumed responsibility for applications development, implementation and support for Unilever across 25 European countries. However, since some IT positions within Unilever would be rendered redundant by the deal, Unilever asked Accenture to incorporate within the...
Fashion Group International
Fashion Group International: Denise Ortell, founder and president of DFO Creative Consultants, was named Entrepreneur of the Year. DFO is a graphic design firm that services a wide range of clients including Tag Heuer, Colgate-Palmolive, Seagram, Unilever, Revlon and Kraft Foods.
Nigeria shuts Unilever subsidiary for 'unfit toothpaste'
LAGOS AFP — The Nigerian drug agency announced it has shut down a subsidiary of Unilever in Lagos for allegedly producing toothpaste considered to be "substandard and unfit for human use." "The American company, Unilever, was shut on Thursday in order to get to the root of the matter....
Hyperion Nourishes Profitability Management at Unilever Foodsolutions; Food Service Giant Uses Hyperion Software to Monitor and Evaluate Customer and Product Profitability
NEW ORLEANS & SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Hyperion (Nasdaq:HYSL), the global leader in Business Performance Management software, today announced that Unilever Foodsolutions, one of the world's leading foodservice businesses, is relying on Hyperion software to manage customer profitability by gaining a greater understanding of product margins, customer profiles and the...
G-Log powers major growth for Toll Solutions; Australia's largest logistics service provider optimises shipments across industries for customers including GM Holden, Coles Myer and Unilever.
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 March 2005-G-Log: G-Log powers major growth for Toll Solutions; Australia's largest logistics service provider optimises shipments across industries for customers including GM Holden, Coles Myer and UnileverC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08032005 G-Log, the leading provider of global logistics and...
SciTegic Announces Expanded Commitment to Pipeline Pilot at Unilever; Informatics Software Deployed to Four Global Sites for Three Years
SAN DIEGO -- SciTegic, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), today announced the sale of a multi-year license of Pipeline Pilot software to Unilever. SciTegic's data pipelining platform is now deployed at four Unilever sites across Europe and the U.S. Unilever is using Pipeline Pilot widely,...
Unilever HPC patents AP with microemulsions
* Patent No. US 6,790,435 BI: Unilever Home & Personal Care HPC USA, Chicago, earned a patent for a composition that contains a microemulsion, a liquid crystal or both. The liquid crystal contains an antiperspirant salt, a cosmetic oil and a combination of at least one cationic quaternary surfactant and...
The Kansas City Star, Mo., Labor Scene column.
By Randolph Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--TEAMSTERS RECONCILE DISPUTE OVER HEALTH CARE: One labor dispute was settled and another is making progress in strikes that involved Teamsters Local 41. More than 140...
| Volume | 1,245,257 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.2B |
| Market Cap | 38.0B |
| Year High | 31.11 |
| Year Low | 16.95 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.56 |
| P/E Ratio | 11.5820 |
| Dividend | 1.0047 |
| Yield | 3.3885 |
