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In which two countries is Unilever based?

What year was Unilever created?

Which two companies merged to form Unilever?

Why did they decide to merge?

How many countries do they have bases in? How many countries do they sell in?

What are Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)?

How many people do they employ?

What is their global turnover?

How has Unilever diversified?

List a few Unilever Brands that have a global turnover in excess

of €1 billion.

How and when was Lever & Co started?

Where did the business move to when it outgrew the Warrington

factory?

Why was Port Sunlight thought to be a suitable location?

What did they become known as in 1890?

What had they established by 1911?

How many brands does Unilever own?

What are the four categories brands are split up into?

Who are their major competitors?

Who are Pot Noodles targeted at?

What method is used to make Ben & Jerry’s ice cream?

Where does Unilever try to obtain their raw materials from?

In 2007, how much did they contribute to local communities?

What is outsourcing?

How does Unilever measure their success?

Give an example of how Unilever has tried to behave in an ethical

manner.

Where are palms grown?

What environmental impact does palm oil production have?