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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| Dow JONES (US) | 44,901.92 | 208.01 | 0.47% |
| FTSE 100 | 9,120.31 | 18.06 | -0.20% |
| HKSE | 25,388.35 | 278.83 | -1.09% |
| NASDAQ | 21,108.32 | 50.36 | 0.24% |
| Nikkei 225 | 41,456.23 | 370.11 | -0.88% |
| NZX 50 Index | 12,853.46 | 48.33 | 0.38% |
| S&P 500 | 6,388.64 | 25.29 | 0.40% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,666.90 | 42.50 | -0.49% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,593.66 | 12.07 | -0.33% |