Unilever N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: UN)

Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Map)
Phone: +31-10-217-4000
Fax: +31-10-217-4798
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http://www.unilever.com

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Unilever N.V. has joint custody of food and personal care products giant Unilever. Along with Unilever PLC, the Netherlands-based company operates Unilever as a joint venture. The three companies operate as the Unilever Group, which has a single board of directors and one set of financial statements. Unilever produces household products, as well as food and beverages like Hellmann's, Slim Fast, and Lipton. The consumer products company also operates tea and oil plantations. Shares of Unilever N.V. trade in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the UK, and the US. The company sold its Unilever Cosmetics International business to Coty in 2005 for some $800 million.

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Key financials for Unilever N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: UN)

Company Type Public (Euronext Amsterdam: UN; NYSE: UN [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End December
2007 Sales (mil.) £29,637.1
1-Year Sales Growth 13.1%
2007 Net Income (mil.) £3,050.2
1-Year Net Income Growth 12.1%
2006 Employees 189,000
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Key people and executives for Unilever N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: UN)

Group Chief Executive and Director Patrick J. Cescau
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Chief Marketing Officer Simon Clift
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Corporate Affairs, US Sabrina Glavan
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  • Amsterdam Exchange 25
  • Dow Jones STOXX 50
  • Euronext 100
  • #60 in FT Global 500
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