Unilever

Unilever's Marvelous Anti-Kraft Work Has Left A Weak Spot: Gadfly

How time flies when you're under the gun. It might seem like yesterday, but it is six months since Kraft Heinz Co. abandoned its $143 billion bid for...

Singapore Fund and KKR Linked To Unilever Spreads Bid

A state-backed Singaporean fund, GIC, is said to teaming up with KKR to potentially make a bid for Unilever's spreads business, according to Sky News. T...

Unilever To Buy Back Preference Shares

Unilever has announced that it reached an agreement with NN Investment Partners and ASR Nederland for the acquisition of their 6% and 7% cumulative prefere...

Unilever To Acquire Australian Ice Cream Manufacturer Weis

Unilever has announced that it is acquiring Weis, an Australian ice cream and frozen dessert manufacturer. The ice cream production will continue at Weis'...

Former M&S Boss Bolland Said To Be Eyeing Unilever Spreads Business

Former Marks & Spencer chief executive Marc Bolland, along with ex-Unilever executive Harish Manwani are reportedly among the Blackstone executives...

If Unilever Can't Magic Up Growth It Will Have To Buy It: Gadfly

For evidence of how much good the whiff of a hostile takeover can bring, look no further than Unilever NV's transformation since Kraft Heinz Co.'s failed t...

Unilever Chief Seeks Brexit Balm As May Reaches Out To Business

Unilever Chief Executive Officer Paul Polman has a message for U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May as she offers companies an olive branch on Brexit: slow down...

Unilever Posts H1 Turnover Increase, Focuses On Cutting Costs

Unilever is sharpening its focus on profitability by lifting prices and cutting spending on everything from employee flights to product reformulations as a...