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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Markets
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| All Ordinaries | 8,922.70 | 11.80 | 0.13% |
| CAC 40 | 8,065.02 | 121.91 | -1.49% |
| DAX 40 | 25,304.06 | 412.65 | -1.60% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 51,682.64 | 95.40 | -0.18% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,659.13 | 157.01 | -1.45% |
| HKSE | 24,750.78 | 146.49 | 0.60% |
| NASDAQ | 26,522.54 | 104.25 | 0.39% |
| Nikkei 225 | 65,018.95 | 882.70 | 1.38% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,739.14 | 17.45 | -0.13% |
| S&P 500 | 7,650.50 | 12.74 | 0.17% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,731.20 | 1.20 | -0.01% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,911.87 | 36.27 | 0.94% |