Unilever PLC
Company Profile
Business description
Unilever is a diversified beauty, wellbeing, and personal care (44% of 2024 sales by value), homecare (20%), and packaged food (36%) 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
E: investor.relations@unilever.com
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Stock type
Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2025
Employees
125,000
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| All Ordinaries | 8,738.30 | 118.30 | -1.34% |
| CAC 40 | 7,967.93 | 151.09 | -1.86% |
| DAX 40 | 23,180.53 | 409.99 | -1.74% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 46,091.74 | 498.50 | -1.07% |
| FTSE 100 | 9,552.30 | 123.13 | -1.27% |
| HKSE | 25,930.03 | 454.25 | -1.72% |
| NASDAQ | 22,432.85 | 275.23 | -1.21% |
| Nikkei 225 | 48,702.98 | 1,620.93 | -3.22% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,359.53 | 16.71 | 0.13% |
| S&P 500 | 6,617.32 | 55.09 | -0.83% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,469.10 | 109.70 | -1.28% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,939.81 | 32.22 | -0.81% |