Unilever PLC
Company Profile
Business description
Unilever is a diversified beauty, wellbeing, and personal care (51% of 2025 sales by value), homecare (23%), and packaged food (26%) company. Its brands include Dove personal-care products, Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Axe and Rexona deodorants, and TRESemmé haircare. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years; notable purchases include Paula’s Choice, Liquid I.V., Horlicks, and Wild deodorants. The company derives 58% of its sales from emerging markets and 42% from developed markets. The US is its largest market, accounting for around 20% of sales, followed by India, which accounts for 11% of sales.
Contact
100 Victoria Embankment
LondonEC4Y 0DY
GBRT: +44 2078225252
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Stock type
Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2026
Employees
96,092
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| HKSE | 24,718.10 | 468.81 | 1.93% |
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| NZX 50 Index | 13,393.87 | 191.71 | 1.45% |
| S&P 500 | 7,431.46 | 37.16 | 0.50% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,804.00 | 30.50 | 0.35% |
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