October 21, 2011 Unilever Plc Current Recommendation Prior Recommendation Date of Last Change Current Price (10/20/11) Target Price (UL-NYSE) NEUTRAL Outperform 10/21/2011 $32.72 $34.00 SUMMARY We have downgraded our recommendation on Unilever to Neutral from Outperform. The company posted robust first half 2011 earnings of $1.08 per share, surpassing the year-ago estimate by 10% on the back of improved volumes despite price increases. Further, the emerging markets business continues
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Corporate Relations and Planning Assignment An analysis of HUL brands Submitted By Shuchi Singh F 74 Hindustan Unilever: 4P’s analysis of three brands and short notes on other 7 major brands Brand 1: Kwality Wall's Product • • • Various offerings in rich, creamy and delicious flavors Known for their nutritious value Indulgent treats like Cornetto & Feast (for teens and young adults), to Moo & Paddle Pop (for kids), to family favourites like our Selection range of Red Tubs, Italian Gelato
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SWOT ANALYSIS STRENGTHS At the Company level: Skin lightening technology – Hindustan Unilever Limited is thefirst company which introduced a fairness cream – Fair andLovely - with the special skin lightening technology in India. Thisgave HUL first mover benefit. Research centre – HUL s research centre is amongst the largestresearch establishments in India’s private sector industry. Thisenables it to speed up its research activities and developtechnologies based on latest market requirements
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of this study has been taken mainly from the Company Annual Reports and Reviews 2001-2006). The aim of this study is to look at the effect of changes occurring in the global and/or regional economic environment on the multinational operations of “Unilever” during the period 2001-2006. The global and regional environment is passing through tremendous changes since the start of the year 2000. Globalisation, deregulation, financial liberalisation, economic reforms, advances in technology, enhanced activities
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How Unilever’s Brands Connect with Consumers From soap to soup, Unilever markets a wide range of personal care products, foods, and household cleaners under popular brands like Dove, Bertolli, Lipton, Lux, Axe, Sunsilk, Surf, and Omo. Two billion consumers buy its products every day, adding up to annual revenue of $62 billion. The Anglo-Dutch company constantly conducts research to learn more about what consumers want and need, identifying even seemingly small changes that can make a big difference
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Shoud Unilever sell its underperforming Flora margarines business and buy more personal care companies? Jiayin Lyu, University College Dublin Executive Summary Flora is a famous brand of margarine. Sold in most places over the world. It is produced by Unilever and sold in other parts of the world under the brand name of Becel. However, people start to doubt about the safety of margarine. And in this essay, it will be analyzed that why Unilever should sell the Flora margarines business but
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Unilever is a British-Dutch multinational consumer goods company co-headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and London, United Kingdom. Its products include food, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products. It is the world's third-largest consumer goods company measured by 2012 revenue, after Procter & Gamble and Nestlé.[5] Unilever is the world's largest producer of food spreads, such as margarine.[6] One of the oldest multinational companies, its products are available in around 190
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Strayer University May 13, 2012 1. Create a brief job description for a position within the company you research that you would like to fill. Unilever USA is a hugely successful business, which provides product brands and services throughout the world. Currently, products are widely sold all over the world, with billions of consumers using Unilever products daily. Unilever’s many brands fall into 4 major categories: Personal Care Products, Home Care Products, Foods, and Refreshments. Personal
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Subject: A decade of organizational change at Unilever General description of the company Unilever is an international company, which includes Dutch Unilever NV in Rotterdam, and the UK-based Unilever PLC in London. The company was formed from the combination of Dutch company specializing in manufacture and export of margarine- Margarine Unie and Lever Brothers- English company producing coconut oil, and since 1900 soap from olive oil. Both companies used in their production process vegetable
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