
Unilever
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About Unilever
Unilever is a British multinational consumer goods company headquartered in London, England. Established on September 2, 1929, through the merger of Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie and British soap maker Lever Brothers, Unilever has grown to become one of the world's largest producers of consumer goods.
The company's diverse product portfolio spans several categories, including:
- Beauty & Wellbeing: Brands like Dove, Liquid I.V., Sunsilk, and Vaseline.
- Personal Care: Products that cater to daily hygiene and grooming needs.
- Home Care: Household cleaning agents and detergents.
- Nutrition: Food items such as Hellmann’s and Knorr.
- Ice Cream: Popular brands like Wall’s, Ben & Jerry’s, and Magnum.
In 2024, Unilever reported a turnover of €60.8 billion, with 58% of this revenue generated from emerging markets. The company employs approximately 128,000 people worldwide.
Unilever's products are available in over 190 countries, reaching approximately 3.4 billion consumers daily.
In recent years, Unilever has been focusing on sustainability and innovation. The company has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions and has been investing in research and development to create products that are both effective and environmentally friendly.
Locations in the United States
Unilever operates several locations across the U.S., including:
- Burlington, VT (default location)
- Hackensack, NJ
- Yonkers, NY
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Hoboken, NJ
Global Presence and Commitment
These U.S. locations support Unilever's operations, contributing to its extensive global presence. The company's commitment to sustainability, innovation, and consumer well-being continues to drive its growth and influence in the global consumer goods market.