Our history
Unilever is a business founded on a sense of purpose, and our unique heritage still shapes the way we do business today. Explore our history from 1871 through our interactive timeline.
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About
We are a global company selling fast-moving consumer goods. Our purpose is to make sustainable living commonplace.
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Our brands
We make some of the world’s best-known brands – all are on a journey to reducing their environmental footprint and increasing their positive social impact.
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Sustainable Living
Our vision is a new way of doing business – one that delivers growth by serving society and the planet.
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Other areas of focus:
Eco-efficiency in our operations - Natural capital
- Lifecycle assessments
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News
What’s happening at Unilever? Explore our latest news and stories covering innovation, our people, sustainability, marketing and more…
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Careers
We are widely recognised as a preferred employer, both by graduates and experienced professionals – find out why.
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Investor Relations
Read about our market activities, shares and results.