Unilever Creating a better future, every day - Financial analysis- Lien Van Durme - 2AT02
UnileverCreating a better future, every day
- Financial analysis-
Lien Van Durme - 2AT02
Table of contentso The company ( worldwide )
o The company ( Benelux )
o Turnover
o Quarterly earnings
o Conclusion
o Sources
Unilever : the company( worldwide)
o 167,000 employees worldwide
o More than 400 brands
o 170 billion people use a Unilever product everyday
o 180 countries
Unilever : the company(benelux)
• Turnover : 1,5 billion
• More than 40 strong brands
• About 3,900 employees
• One of the highest volume growth figures in Western Europe
TurnoverIncrease/
€ million €million Decrease
Turnover 2010 2009
Total 44,262 39,823 11,1
<=> Asia, Africa and Central & Eastern Europe
17,685 14,897 18,7
<=> The Americas 14,562 12,85 13,3
<=> Western Europe 12,015 12,076 -0,5
Quarterly earnings
Increase by 4,9%
Quarterly earnings
Conclusion
o A value creating company
o Despite the bad market conditions Þ company did very well
Sources
o (2011 November 04). Telegraaf. Retrieved fromhttp://www.telegraaf.nl/dft/goeroes/sybvanslingerlandt/10859173/__Unilever__prima_voor_lange_termijn__.html
o Retrieved fromhttp://www.unilever.com/investorrelations/
o Retrieved fromhttp://www.unilever.com/investorrelations/results/