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Unilever. Unilever PLC is a British multinational fast-moving consumer goods company founded on 2 September 1929 following the merger of British soap maker Lever Brothers and Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie. It is headquartered in London . The company's products include baby food, beauty products, bottled water, breakfast cereals ...
It acquired US-based Basic Chemical Solutions, a global distributor and trader of commodity chemicals, and the Quaron distribution business in Belgium and the Netherlands, in 2010 and 2011, respectively. In 2013, Univar moved its corporate headquarters from Redmond to Downers Grove, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. In June 2014, Univar filed for ...
LIPTON Teas and Infusions is a privately held company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that produces tea and other herbal drinks. Initially formed in 2020 as a distinct division named Ekaterra within Unilever, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners reached an agreement in November 2021 to purchase the business for €4.5 billion. [ 2]
Alberto-Culver was purchased by consumer goods company Unilever on September 27, 2010 for US$3.7 billion. [10] The terms of the acquisition required Unilever to divest selected hair care brands and its entire food business in the USA to other companies to satisfy antitrust concerns (in the late 1990s, Unilever had purchased Alberto-Culver's historic Chicago rival, Helene Curtis).
Hellmann's – mayonnaise, ketchups, mustard, sauces, salad dressings. Hera – margarine for cooking bakeries (Czech Republic, Slovakia) Jawara – hot sauce (Indonesia) Kasia – margarine for cooking bakeries (Poland) Kecap Bango – sweet soy sauce in Indonesia. Kissan – ketchups, squashes and jams (India) Klondike.
Talenti is an American brand of gelato and sorbet produced by Unilever. [1] Talenti is named after Bernardo Buontalenti, who is credited with inventing gelato. [2]Talenti began in 2003 as a store-front gelateria in Dallas, Texas.
Greenpeace protesters have scaled Unilever’s headquarters in London to protest against plastic pollution on the eve of the company’s 2023 profit announcement.
Chesebrough Manufacturing Company ( / ˈtʃiːzbroʊ /) [ 3] was an oil company, founded in 1859, which produced petroleum jelly under the brand names "Vaseline", [ 4] and Luxor. [ 5] Robert Augustus Chesebrough, a chemist who started the company, was interested in marketing oil products for medicinal use. He produced the first petroleum jelly ...