HUL sells bread and bakery biz Modern to Everstone Group

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 21:15

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) Tuesday said it has sold the bread and bakery business under 'Modern' brand to Everstone Group's Nimman Foods Pvt Ltd for an undisclosed sum.

Ease of doing biz: Cos bat for single-window clearance

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 23:10

Top companies, including Tata Steel, Hindustan Unilever, ONGC and industry chambers have called for a single window clearance, simplification of regulatory mechanisms and tax structures, among others, to improve ease of doing business in India.

Know which 3 Indian firms are among world's most innovative companies

Last Updated: Thursday, August 20, 2015, 11:22

Three Indian companies figure in Forbes` annual list of The World`s Most Innovative Companies topped by Tesla Motors, leading maker of fully electric vehicles.

HUL shares feel the earnings heat, down over 2%

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 19:14

Shares of FMCG major Hindustan Unilever (HUL) fell by over 2 percent as the company's stand-alone net profit remained flat at Rs 1,059.14 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2015.

Hindustan Unilever Q1 net rises 4% to Rs 1,059 crore

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 15:04

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever's (HUL) standalone net profit remained flat at Rs 1,059.14 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2015 due to subdued demand in rural markets.

HUL reorganises go-to-market ops, creates 14 consumer clusters

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 00:22

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever (HUL) today said it has reorganised its go-to-market operations from traditional four sales branches to 14 consumer clusters to service diverse consumers across channels and geographies.

HUL to withdraw Knorr noodles pending approval from FSSAI

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 23:42

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has decided to recall its Chinese range of 'Knorr' instant noodles from the market pending product approval from the central food safety regulator FSSAI.

ICICI Bank appoints M K Sharma as new non-executive Chairman

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 17:06

ICICI Bank Tuesday announced the appointment of M K Sharma, a former Vice Chairman of Hindustan Unilever Limited, as the non-executive Chairman for a period of five years, in place of K V Kamath.

Unilever first-quarter sales better than expected

Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015, 13:35

The Anglo-Dutch maker of Dove soap, Lipton tea and Ben & Jerry`s ice cream cited an improvement in China and an earlier Easter.

Plan over Rs 700 crore spend by 2019 on sanitation in India: Unilever

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 4, 2015, 15:14

Global FMCG giant Unilever plans to spend 100 million euros (over Rs 700 crore) by 2019 on sanitation programmes in India while it looks to become a key partner in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clean India campaign.

Unilever CEO Polman, Intel Corp Prez James meet PM

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 21:43

FMCG giant Unilever CEO Paul Polman and technology major Intel President Renee James today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a slew of global corporate honchos continue to line up to express their intention to invest in India.

HUL Q3 profit rises 17.8% on sale of properties, lower costs

Last Updated: Monday, January 19, 2015, 16:25

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Monday reported 17.87 percent rise in standalone net profit at Rs 1,252.17 crore for October-December quarter on the back of reduction in input costs and proceeds from sale of properties.