Unilever PLC is a British multinational consumer goods company headquartered in London. Formed in 1930 from the merger of Margarine Unie and Lever Brothers, it is one of the world’s largest producers of everyday household and personal products. Unilever operates globally across five business groups: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. Its products are sold in over 190 countries. Unilever PLC is listed on the London Stock Exchange, with American Depositary Receipts traded in New York.
For the chemical industry, Unilever is a major downstream user of ingredients such as surfactants, oleochemicals, polymers, enzymes, fragrances, and food formulation inputs. The company runs an extensive network of manufacturing sites and R&D centers focused on formulation science, materials engineering, packaging, and process technology. Unilever engages closely with chemical suppliers on quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and innovation, and it pursues initiatives related to sustainable sourcing, lower-carbon manufacturing, and recyclable or reusable packaging.
Unilever’s scale and category breadth make it a significant demand driver in global chemical value chains, from commodity inputs to specialty ingredients used in personal care, home care, and food applications.
chemXplore tracks 1 project involving Unilever, of which one is active.
Unilever's role on them: Offtaker.
1 expansion.
Licensors and offtakers are recorded on this project For subscribers
Targeting: Ammonium chloride (1), Soda ash (1)
Alastair Judge becomes CFO, Richard Pike shifts to COO. Leadership team reduced to six. Changes effective January 2026.
CFG gains major fermentation capacity, enabling large-scale sustainable oil production, reducing capex, and advancing market entry in food, cosmetics, and pet food sectors.
Rs 1,900 crore over two years to upgrade urea capacity, add a 150 MTPD green ammonia plant, build WSF and sulphuric acid units, and set up soda ash and ammonium chloride facilities.
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