BNET Industries
Market Cap:$38.2B
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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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
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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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Tech tops website gizmodo.com reports that Unilever's Brazilian ice-cream subsidiary Kibon has come up with one of the hottest promotion ideas in a long time.(Last Licks)(Website overview)
- 2007-12-20
* Tech tops website gizmodo.com reports that Unilever's Brazilian ice-cream subsidiary Kibon has come up with one of the hottest promotion ideas in a long time. The company says it will manufacture 10,000 specially made "propsicles," identi * Tech tops website gizmodo.com reports that Unilever's ...
Unilever's South African ice cream subsidiary Ola has modified the name of the Milky Lane frozen dessert shop chain it acquired last year, renaming it Ola Milky Lane, according to the website of the publication Business Report.(Last Licks)
- 2004-04-20
Unilever's South African ice cream subsidiary Ola has modified the name of the Milky Lane frozen dessert shop chain it acquired last year, renaming it Ola Milky Lane, according to the website of the publication Business Report. It has also retained t Unilever's South African ice...
Unilever's oral care division is on the block according to trading website, thedeal.com.(Brief Article)
- 2003-04-25
UNILEVER'S ORAL care division is on the block according to trading website, thedeal.com. The Anglo-Dutch conglomerate has been actively rationalising its brand portfolio over ... UNILEVER'S ORAL care division is on the block according to trading website, thedeal.com. The Anglo-Dutch conglomerate has been actively rationalising...
Unilever launches website, BUSINESS TIMES
- 2002-03-06
Business Times Malaysia 03-06-2002 UNILEVER Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd has launched a new website, in collaboaration with online portal catcha.com, to introduce its products to a wider audience. "The website is unique in that it is a ...
Meals.com Reaches Agreement With Unilever Bestfoods And Eagle Family Foods.(Brief Article)
- 2001-01-08
Meals.com Inc., subsidiary of Coinstar, announced agreements with Unilever Bestfoods and Eagle Family Foods Inc. to appear on its website network. The agreement provides a number of promotional opportunities, including branding Unilever Bestfoods pro Meals.com Inc., subsidiary of Coinstar, announced agreements with Unilever Bestfoods and...
Unilever soft-selling shampoo with Helene Curtis Web site; Company lumps brands together in new strategy.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- 2000-06-05
Soft-sell branding is in vogue online. At least, that's what Unilever is betting with a new site for its Helene Curtis hair care line that, like Procter & Gamble Co.'s Reflect.com, tries to look more like a women's beauty magazine than a product Soft-sell branding...
Unilever plans to woo the youth with WOWGO.(Web site)(Brief Article)
- 2000-02-25
Teen girls are being offered their own website with predicted topics including fashion and beauty, as well as gossip and real life stories. The site, WOWGO, is being backed by $6mn investment from Unilever, which takes an equity stake. WOWGO says it Teen girls are...
Unilever launches website to help students with careers
- 1997-05-27
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--May 27, 1997--A new Internet website is to be launched on Monday June 2, 1997 by Unilever specifically to help students and graduates as they start their careers. The site (www.uniq.unilever.com) called The Universal Challenge, gives free advice on applying for jobs, allows students to analyze their...
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| Volume | 1,030,778 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.2B |
| Market Cap | 38.2B |
| Year High | 31.11 |
| Year Low | 16.95 |
| Earnings Per Share | 2.56 |
| P/E Ratio | 11.6328 |
| Dividend | 1.0047 |
| Yield | 3.3737 |
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