Unilever

Unilever Plc engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty and Personal Care, Foods and Refreshment, and Home Care. The Beauty and Personal Care segment offers skin cleansing, hair care, skin care, and deodorants categories. The Foods and Refreshment segment sells ice cream, savory, dressings, and tea. The Home Care segment includes fabric category and a wide range of cleaning products. The company was founded by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh, and William Hulme Lever on January 1, 1930 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Unilever Plc engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment offers hair care, skin care, and prestige beauty and health & wellbeing. The Personal Care segment consists of sales of skin cleansing, deodorant, and oral care products. The Home Care segment comprises of sales of fabric care and a wide range of cleaning products. The Nutrition segment refers to sales of scratch cooking aids, dressings, and tea products. The Ice Cream segment covers primarily ice cream products. The company was founded by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh, and William Hulme Lever on January 1, 1930 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz didn't have to wage an all-out proxy war this time - Unilever welcomed him onto its board with little apparent fuss.

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Unilever shares up 8.0% after the consumer goods company appointed Nelson Peltz - an activist investor to its board.

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Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) has given as US activist billionaire Nelson Peltz a seat on the board after the US corporate raider and company restructuring specialist built stake through his activist vehicle Trian Partners. Chair Nils Andersen said Peltz would take a non-executive role at the Anglo-Dutch giant after "extensive and constructive discussions" were held with him and the Trian team.

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This is the time for non-discretionary, less cyclical consumer goods. Amidst the global economic hurricane, Unilever is well-positioned as a safe haven for investors.

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Good performance despite a challenging environment. Dividend maintained, and share buyback commencing.

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Unilever has recently been crushed by geopolitical events in Europe and commodity inflation worldwide, sending shares down 24% from 52 week highs. Unilever possesses a rock solid brand line-up along with significant pricing power. Once steady footing is found, both with inflation and geopolitics, Unilever is poised to outperform handsomely.

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Insurer Axa and consumer goods group Unilever plan to invest 100 million euros each into a new 1 billion euro ($1.06 billion) regenerative agriculture fund to be managed by Tikehau Capital, the three groups said on Wednesday.

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Typically, when consumers order an item for delivery, they expect to have the product delivered from the store to their door, not to have the store itself arrive outside their home. However, consumer packaged goods (CPG) giant Unilever is bringing the ice cream shop to consumers with its new initiative.

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