Unilever focuses on soap in West Africa
Unilever focuses on soap in West Africa - Cosmetics Design Asia
“This deal is absolutely in line with Unilever's strategy. It will allow us to focus our future efforts and investments in Francophone West ...
Inside our markets: Unilever's fast-growing business in Nigeria
Lever Brothers (West Africa) Ltd began trading soap in Nigeria in 1923. The company later started to sell food and laundry products, introducing ...
Unilever shifts Ivory Coast interest from palm oil to soap
At the same time, Unilever is to acquire SIFCA soap subsidiary Cosmivoire, which has an annual turnover of €45m and a presence in West Africa.
Unilever Nigeria Plc. - Purpose-Led, Future-fit
Unilever Nigeria Plc. was established in 1923 as a soap manufacturing company – West Africa Soap Company– by Lord. Leverhulme. It later became known as Lever ...
Our History | Unilever global company website - 1950 - 1980
As we move into the 1950s, the development of new mass markets for consumer goods - including Africa and Asia - provide opportunities for expansion.
Asia and West Africa hurt Dove soap and Marmite-maker Unilever
Unilever (UNA.AS), the maker of Dove soaps and Marmite, on Tuesday warned that it would miss its full-year sales growth targets, ...
Unilever completes Cote D'Ivoire oil-soap deal - Food Navigator
... oil business in Cote D'Ivoire and acquired Cosmivoire's soap business instead – a deal that allows it to focus on its core West African businesses.
The United Africa Company, or UAC as it is also known, was a subsidiary of Unilever originally devoted to West African trade, ... African countries, the emphasis ...
Unilever sells palm oil interests while investing in soap
... Unilever has at the same time announced the acquisition of the West African soap business Cosmivoire, a subsidiary of SIFCA, an agro-industry company. The ...
Unilever announces sale of oils business and plantation interests
Parallel with this, Unilever also announced its planned acquisition of the soap ... West Africa. The company expects that this purchase will boost ...
In 1923, Unilever history began in Nigeria when a soap trading post with the business name, Lever Brothers (West Africa) Ltd, was opened by ...
Unilever PLC is a British multinational fast-moving consumer goods company founded on 2 September 1929 following the merger of British soap maker Lever ...
Barry Callebaut distributes soap to Unilever's cocoa farmer ...
Cocoa producer Barry Callebaut is delivering 10000 pieces of soap to customer Unilever's cocoa farmer cooperatives in Côte d'Ivoire.
Our History | Unilever global company website - 1900 - 1950
With supplies of oils and fats struggling to meet the demand created by fast-growing soap and margarine production - and in an increasingly competitive ...
Unilever Ghana PLC presents Facts Behind The Figures to the ...
Its brands, notably, Key Soap, Sunlight, Omo, Champion Carbolic, Lifebuoy, Pepsodent, CloseUp, Lux, Geisha are available on the market to serve ...
Profits for Unilever, Pressure for the Trinidad and Tobago Worker
Unilever acquired other companies that had operations across British colonial possessions in West Africa, such as United Africa Company (UAC), ...
Unilever—A Case Study - HBS Working Knowledge
Unilever also owned a trading company, called the United Africa Company, which began by importing and exporting into West Africa but, beginning in the 1950s ...
These Mother-And-Son Entrepreneurs Went From Selling Soap On ...
To his surprise, Unilever said yes to everything. Then the Unilever execs laid out their supply chain in Africa—to demonstrate its ...
Unilever: Saving Lives Through Promotion of WASH
Unilever's Lifebuoy soap brand aims, through targeted programs, to improve the handwashing behavior of 1 billion people in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and ...
Unilever brings hygiene education to Millennium Villages
Over the past two years, Unilever has successfully changed the handwashing behaviour of 50 million people in Africa and South-Asia, through its soap brand ...