Unilever PLC

Unilever PLC is a British multinational consumer goods company headquartered in London, formed in 1929 through the merger of Lever Brothers and Margarine Unie. It operates as a fast-moving consumer goods leader, offering around 400 brands across Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream segments, including Dove, Knorr, Hellmann's, Axe, Rexona, and Magnum. These products span personal care items like soaps, shampoos, and deodorants; household cleaners; and packaged foods such as soups, sauces, and mayonnaise. Unilever PLC reaches over 190 countries, serving 3.4 billion people daily, with 58% of its €60.8 billion 2024 turnover from emerging markets like India and the US. The company emphasizes sustainability through initiatives like the Sustainable Living Plan, focusing on environmental impact reduction and health improvements. Its growth strategy includes strategic acquisitions and a planned spin-off of its ice cream business to enhance focus and efficiency in core areas.