Press releases

Unilever to acquire Fluocaril and Parogencyl brands from P&G

London/Rotterdam - Unilever today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the Fluocaril and Parogencyl oral care brands from P&G (The Procter & Gamble Company).

Date published: 4/12/2019

Unilever closes acquisition of Garancia

Date published: 4/5/2019

Unilever unveils next phase in clean-up of digital advertising with creation of Unilever Trusted Publishers

London, UK: Today Unilever announces the launch of Unilever Trusted Publishers, a network of global, regional and local online publishers and platforms which will work closely with the company to transform the way it advertises online. This will help Unilever gain more control and visibility over where its adverts are placed to ensure they are viewed by people not bots, ultimately creating a more positive experience for consumers online.

Date published: 3/28/2019

Unilever makes binding offer to acquire Garancia

London/Rotterdam - Unilever announced today that it has made a binding offer to acquire Garancia. Founded in 2004 by pharmacist Savéria Coste (pictured), Garancia is a French derma-cosmetic brand created with clean and effective formulas combined with a scientific approach and what its consumers know as a ‘touch of magic’. Garancia offers 38 premium facial and body skincare products predominantly sold through the pharmacy channel in France, and in selective retail distribution.

Date published: 3/27/2019

Unilever appoints Sunny Jain as President, Beauty & Personal Care

London / Rotterdam - Unilever today announced that Sunny Jain has been appointed to the role of President, Beauty & Personal Care, and will become a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive (ULE).

Date published: 3/26/2019

Unilever announces leadership and organisation changes

London / Rotterdam - Unilever today announced changes to its leadership and organisation as it continues its transformation into a faster, leaner and more agile company. The changes build on our creation of three global Divisions last year – Beauty & Personal Care, Foods & Refreshment, and Home Care – and are designed to further strengthen the execution of our strategy in our markets.

Date published: 3/14/2019

Unilever N.V. and PLC Annual General Meetings re-elections and Notification of Changes to the Boards

London/Rotterdam - Unilever today announced that the following Directors will offer themselves for re-election at the Annual General Meeting of Unilever N.V. on 1 May 2019 and the Annual General Meeting of Unilever PLC on 2 May 2019 (“the 2019 AGMs”): Nils Andersen, Laura Cha, Vittorio Colao, Marijn Dekkers, Andrea Jung, Judith Hartmann, Mary Ma, Strive Masiyiwa, Youngme Moon, Graeme Pitkethly, John Rishton and Feike Sijbesma.

Date published: 3/6/2019

Unilever acquires Graze

London/Rotterdam – Unilever today announced it has acquired the holding company of graze, the UK’s leading healthy snacking brand.

Date published: 2/5/2019

Full year results show continued profitable growth in volatile markets

Today, Unilever announced its results for the full-year 2018, which show continued profitable growth despite volatile market conditions.

Date published: 1/31/2019

Unilever leads efforts to develop a cross media measurement model for brands

London - Today Unilever announces an initiative to build the first cross-media measurement model to help brands measure and understand campaign impact across the media landscape.

Date published: 1/29/2019

Unilever acquires The Laundress

London/Rotterdam, 28 January 2019 – Unilever today announced it has acquired The Laundress, a global premium eco-friendly line of detergent, fabric care, and home cleaning products based in New York, US.

Date published: 1/28/2019

Unilever innovates durable, reusable and refillable packaging to help eliminate waste

LONDON/ROTTERDAM/NEW YORK/PARIS - Unilever today unveiled reusable packaging innovations across nine of its brands, including four new product formats. The new products will be trialled on Loop™, a global, first-of-its-kind, waste-free shopping system announced today.

Date published: 1/24/2019