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Unilever NV (UN)At 1:01PM ET: 30.84  Down 0.78 (2.47%)  
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Unilever NV
Weena 455
Rotterdam,  3013 AL
Netherlands - Map
Phone: 31 10 217 4000
Fax: 31 10 217 4798
Web Site: http://www.unilever.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Processed & Packaged Goods
Full Time Employees:174,000

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Unilever N.V. and its subsidiaries produce and supply fast moving consumer goods in food, and home and personal care product categories in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. The company offers soups, bouillons, sauces, snacks, mayonnaise, salad dressings, olive oil, margarines, spreads, and frozen foods, as well as cooking products, such as liquid margarines under Knorr, Hellmann’s, Becel/Flora, Rama/Blue Band, Calvé, WishBone, Amora, Ragú, and Bertolli brands. It also provides ice creams under the international Heart brand, including Cornetto, Magnum, Carte d’Or and Solero, Wall’s, Kibon, Algida, Ola, Ben & Jerry’s, Breyers, Klondike, and Popsicle brands; tea-based beverages under Lipton, Brooke Bond, and PG Tips brands; weight management products under Slim•Fast brand; and nutritionally enhanced products under Annapurna and AdeS brands. In addition, the company offers personal care products comprising deodorants, anti-perspirants, skin care, and hair care products under Dove, Lux, Rexona, Sunsilk, Axe/Lynx, Pond’s, Suave, Clear, Lifebuoy, and Vaseline brands; and oral care products under Signal and Close Up brands. Further, Unilever provides laundry products, such as tablets, powders, liquids, and soap bars under Omo, Surf, Comfort, Radiant, and Skip brands; and household care products, including surface cleaners and bleach under Cif, Domestos, and Sun/Sunlight brands. It also offers solutions for professional chefs and caterers. The company sells its products through its sales force, independent brokers, agents, and distributors to chain, wholesale, co-operative, and independent grocery accounts; food service distributors and institutions; and a network of distribution centers, satellite warehouses, company-operated and public storage facilities, and depots. The company, formerly known as Naamlooze Vennootschap Margarine Unie, was founded in 1927 and is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Unilever N.V. is a subsidiary of The Unilever Group.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Paul Polman , 52
    Chief Exec. Officer and Exec. Director
    N/A N/A
    Mr. James Arthur Lawrence , 56
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. Director
    N/A N/A
    Prof. Genevieve Berger PhD, MD, 54
    Chief R&D Officer
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Jeffrey Allgrove , 56
    Chief Exec. Officer of Unilever Canada and Pres of Unilever Canada
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Diego Bevilacqua , 55
    Bus. Pres of Foodsolutions -Global
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.


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