Creating a better future every day
We aim to provide people the world over with products that are good for them and good for others.
Our history
Unilever's roots reach back to the 19th century and the soap and margarine companies that pioneered new products and approaches.
Unilever at a glance
People
163 000
Employees at the end of 2009.
Nationalities
20
Nationalities among our top tier managers.
Contributions
€89m
Contributed to communities around the world in 2009.
Countries
170
in which our products are sold.
R&D
€891m
Invested in R&D world wide in 2009.
Environment
11 years
As sector leader of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes.
Annual reports
Check our Annual Review & Annual Report and Accounts for more about our performance, people, operations and brands.
Signature branding
Corporate branding on product
Unilever UK & Ireland will put ‘signature’ corporate branding on its product brand advertising
News
The Cleaner Planet Plan
The Cleaner Planet Plan will help consumers to reduce the environmental impact of doing their laundry
