Unilever
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Unilever profit falls 36% on lack of asset sales - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 13 hours ago
Revenue slipped 2% to 10.2 billion euros.
Unilever net down on lack of asset sales - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 14 hours 40 minutes ago
Updates, advisories and surprises
Unilever Selects Triple Point to Manage Commodities Procurement and Enterprise Risk [Press Release]
MarketWire | 6 days 7 hours 15 minutes ago
LONDON -- (Marketwire) -- 11/16/09 --
Unilever buys Ben & Jerry's for $326m
Independent (London), The | 17 days 5 hours 39 minutes ago
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Stop & Shop Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall by Unilever [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 14 hours 59 minutes ago
QUINCY, Mass., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a recall by Unilever The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company removed from sale Shedd's Country Crock (R) Side Dishes DELUXE Cheddar Broccoli Rice and Shedd's Country Crock (R) Side Dishes DELUXE Four Cheese Pasta due to an undeclared sulfite allergen.
Giant Food Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall by Unilever [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 14 hours 21 minutes ago
LANDOVER, Md., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a recall by Unilever, Giant Food removed from sale Shedd's Country Crock (R) Side Dishes DELUXE Cheddar Broccoli Rice and Shedd's Country Crock (R) Side Dishes DELUXE Four Cheese Pasta due to an undeclared sulfite allergen.
Unilever to Move Chicago Office to North America Headquarters in New Jersey [Press Release]
Business Wire | 12 days 2 hours ago
Unilever, one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies, (NYSE: UN, UL) announced today that it is combining its Chicago-based antiperspirants, deodorant and hair care group with its skin care business, to create a Personal Care (PC) business unit based at the company’s North America headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. As a result of the integration, Unilever will close the Chicago offices by July 2010.
Unilever Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Certain Shedd s Country Crock Chilled Side-Dish Products [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 29 minutes ago
Unilever United States, Inc., of Englewood Cliffs, NJ, in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is voluntarily recalling certain Shedd’s Country Crock® chilled side-dish products because they may contain undeclared sulfites. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
Unilever sells Bertolli oil and vinegar for 500m
Independent (London), The | 8 days 23 hours 6 minutes ago
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Unilever reports 36 percent fall in Q3 profit
Richmond Times-Dispatch (Va.) | 17 days 11 hours 55 minutes ago
AMSTERDAM (AP) -- Unilever NV, maker of Dove soaps and Ben & Jerry's ice cream, saw net profit fall 36 percent for the third quarter, mostly because earnings in the same period a year ago benefited from the sale of operations.
Consumer goods maker Unilever reports 36 percent fall in net profit for third quarter
Chicago Tribune | 17 days 11 hours 49 minutes ago
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Unilever NV, maker of Dove soaps and Ben & Jerry's ice cream, saw net profit fall 36 percent for the third quarter, mostly because earnings in the same period a year ago benefited from the sale of operations.
Unilever profit dips 36% in Q3
Times of India, The | 17 days 2 hours 6 minutes ago
AMSTERDAM: Unilever, maker of Dove soaps and Ben & Jerry's ice cream, saw net profit fall 36% for the third quarter, mostly because earnings in the same period a year ago benefited from the sale of operations.
Unilever Q3 profit falls 36 percent, margins rise
Forbes | 17 days 7 hours 52 minutes ago
AMSTERDAM -- Unilever NV, maker of Dove soaps and Ben & Jerry's ice cream, reported Thursday that third-quarter net profit fell 36 percent, mostly because year-ago earnings benefited from the sale of a unit, but said margins improved.
A musical take on butter flavor
AAF SmartBrief | 3 days 16 hours 15 minutes ago
A new ad campaign for Unilever's butter substitute stars actress Megan Mullally in an elaborate song-and-dance routine. Thirty-second spots began airing this week, while the full 90-second routine will feature during the season finale of "So You Think You Can Dance."
Unilever Has Appointed DDB Lead Creative Agency On Flora/Becel [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 12 days 15 minutes ago
Unilever Has Appointed DDB Lead Creative Agency... LONDON, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ --Unilever has appointed DDB lead communications...from the incumbent agency, BBH. A Unilever spokesman said: "We look forward to...
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Company Overview
| Company: | Unilever |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Consumer Products Manufacturers |
| Website: | http://www.unilever.com |
One is a lonely number, unless you're Unilever. As a top maker of packaged consumer goods worldwide, Unilever operates in many global markets, such as Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, North America, and Western Europe. The company's products cover several categories, including savory, dressings, and spreads; ice cream and beverages; personal care; and home care. Unilever's brands include popular names Axe, Dove, Pond's, Suave, Vaseline, Signal, Slim Fast, TIGI, Lipton, Ben & Jerry's, Breyers, and Country Crock, among others. Unilever is part of the Unilever Group owned by the Netherlands-based Unilever N.V. and UK-based Unilever PLC.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 57,117.199 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -3.4 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 7,449.2 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 22.4 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 174,000 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -0.6 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |