Press releases
- Q3 2008 results announced today
- 30/10/2008:
Unilever today announced its results for the third quarter of 2008.
- Unilever NV Extraordinary General Meeting poll result
- 29/10/2008:
Paul Polman appointed as executive director.
- Unilever PLC General Meeting poll result
- 28/10/2008:
Unilever PLC shareholders today approved the resolution put to the General Meeting in London. Voting was by poll on the resolution and the result is set out below.
- Unilever completes sale of North American laundry business to Vestar Capital Partners
- 09/09/2008:
Unilever today announced that it has completed the sale of its North American laundry business in US, Canada and Puerto Rico to Vestar Capital Partners (Vestar).
- Unilever CEO Succession
- 04/09/2008:
Unilever today announces that Patrick Cescau, Group Chief Executive, will retire from Unilever at the end of the year. He has served the business for 35 years and has led Unilever for the last four, initially as Chairman and then as the company’s first Group Chief Executive.
- Q2 & half year 2008 results announced today
- 31/07/2008:
Unilever today announced its results for the second quarter and half year results for 2008.
- Unilever to close Lawry's deal with McCormick
- 30/07/2008:
Unilever today announced that it expects to complete the previously announced sale of its Lawry's and Adolph's branded seasoning blends and marinades business to McCormick & Company, Inc., on or about the 31st July, 2008.
- Unilever agrees to sell North American Laundry Business
- 28/07/2008:
Unilever today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its North American laundry business in US, Canada and Puerto Rico to Vestar Capital Partners.
- Unilever disposes Bertolli Olive Oil to Grupo SOS
- 21/07/2008:
Unilever today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement for the disposal of its Bertolli olive oil and vinegar business with Grupo SOS for a consideration of €630m.
- Unilever to sell Turkish olive oil business
- 10/07/2008:
Unilever today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Komili, the market leading olive oil brand in Turkey, for an undisclosed amount to Ana Gida, part of the Anadolu Group.
- Geneviève Berger to be Chief R&D Officer
- 24/06/2008:
Unilever today announced that Professor Geneviève Berger (PhD, MD) has been appointed as its chief research and development officer.
- Unilever in Côte d'Ivoire
- 19/06/2008:
Unilever Cote d'Ivoire set to dispose of palm-oil interests and increase stake in regional soap business
- Unilever PLC annual general meeting approves all resolutions
- 15/05/2008:
Unilever PLC shareholders today approved all resolutions put to the annual general meeting in London. Voting was by poll on each resolution and the results are set out below.
- Unilever NV Annual General Meeting approves all resolutions
- 15/05/2008:
Rotterdam, 15 May - Unilever N.V. shareholders today approved all resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting in Rotterdam.
- Unilever PLC Annual General Meeting approves all resolutions
- 14/05/2008:
Unilever PLC shareholders today approved all resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting in London. Voting was by poll on each resolution and the results are set out below.
- Q1 2008 results announced today
- 08/05/2008:
Unilever today announced its results for the first quarter of 2008.
- Unilever commits to certified sustainable palm oil
- 01/05/2008:
Unilever today announced its intention to have all of its palm oil certified sustainable by 2015.
- Board changes at Unilever
- 28/02/2008:
Unilever today announced a number of changes to simplify further its structure and better align its organisation in support of the company’s growth agenda.
- Unilever announces Full Year & Q4 2007 results
- 07/02/2008:
Unilever today announced its results for the full year & fourth quarter of 2007.
- Unilever acquires leading Russian ice cream company Inmarko
- 04/02/2008:
Unilever today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire leading Russian ice cream company Inmarko for an undisclosed amount.
