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Unilever

Anglo-Dutch consumer product company owning some of the World's major brands, including:

Dove, Lipton, Ragu, Calve, Hellmans, Knorr, Domestos, Cif, Axe, Rexona, Calvin Klein, Cerrutti, Valentino perfumes, Birds Eye, Domestos, Impulse, Vaseline, Ponds, Signal, Comfort, Slim fast, Magnum, Solero, Findus, Ben & Jerry's.

Unilever was created in 1930 by the merger of British soapmaker Lever Brothers[?] and Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie[?].

Unusually, Unilever has two parent companies - Unilever NV in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and Unilever PLC in London, United Kingdom. Both companies have the same directors and effectively operate as a single business.

http://www.unilever.com/



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