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Unilever at a glance

Established over 100 years ago, we are one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies. We are known for our great brands and our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance.

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Global footprint and reach

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  • 190countrieswhere our products are sold
  • 60.8 billionturnover in 2024with 58% in emerging markets

Iconic portfolio of brands

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  • 3.4 billionpeopleuse our products every day
  • 9.4 billioninvestmentin our brands and marketing

Engaged talent base

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  • 79%engagement scorein our employee survey
  • 87%of our employeesfeel proud to work for Unilever

Digital technology enabled operation

  • 7global operational hubsdriving efficiencies across our full value chain
  • 24 millioncustomer ordersfulfilled annually

Superior science and technology

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  • 987 millionspend on R&D
  • 100 millionplanned multi-year investmentto build in-house fragrance capability

Focused sustainability agenda

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  • 72%absolute reductionin Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions since 2015
  • 2.58 millionSMEs in retail value chainusing our digital platforms to help grow their businesses

Our structure

Our brands operate in five Business Groups, each with a clear vision laddering up to our purpose.

Beauty & Wellbeing

We believe in Positive Beauty, Healthy Lifestyles. We’re embracing a new era of beauty and wellbeing. One that’s inclusive. Equitable. Regenerative. Positive.

Brands you may know: Dove, Liquid I.V., Sunsilk and Vaseline.

€13.2 billion turnover in 2024.

Personal Care

We believe in caring for people and planet. Through our brands, we’re taking action to drive positive change.

Brands you may know: Rexona, Dove, Lifebuoy, LUX and Axe.

€13.6 billion turnover in 2024.

Home Care

Superior. Sustainable. Great value.

Clean Future is our strategy to tap into a vast segment of consumers who want easy and delightful experiences with products that are sustainable and, importantly, great value.

Brands you may know: OMO, Domestos, Cif and Comfort.

€12.3 billion turnover in 2024.

Foods

We are a Force for Good in Food.

We strive for a future where our food system can put good food on 10 billion plates while caring for our planet.

Brands you may know: Hellmann’s, Knorr and Horlicks.

€13.4 billion turnover in 2024.

Awards and recognition

We’re proud to have been recognised by many respected organisations for our work.

  • GlobeScan Sustainability Leaders Survey

    The GlobeScan Sustainability Leaders Survey is the largest and longest-running survey of its kind, tracking expert opinion on sustainability leadership across the world. Unilever has been named as a sustainability leader by GlobeScan for well over a decade and was ranked number two in the 2024 survey.

    Find out more about GlobeScan

  • Gartner Supply Chain Top 25

    In the 2024 edition of the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25, we held our position in the exclusive ‘Masters’ category for the sixth year running.

    To be considered Masters, companies must have attained top-five composite scores for at least seven out of the last ten years.

    The ranking comprises two main components: business performance and community opinion.

    Find out more about Gartner

  • WARC Rankings 2024

    The WARC rankings celebrate excellence in media, creativity and effectiveness. In 2024, Unilever was recognised across all three:

    Read more about the WARC rankings

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Our strategy

We have made five key strategic choices to drive our business growth and to make a positive difference to our world.

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Our leadership

Our international leadership team drives our company, guides our strategy and leads our people.

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Our position on

We're always listening to understand issues of concern. Find out more about the issues that matter most to you.

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