28 Mar 2012
| by Noelle McElhatton
have changed.
Another factor has been acquisitions. As we acquired companies over the years ...
09 May 2011
| by Ed Owen
necessary for us to complete the acquisition. This acquisition is a further step in Unilever ...
."
The acquisition promotes Unilever to be the world's leading company in hair conditioning, the second largest ...
in December . The acquisition will be Unilever's second major buy in a year, following the $1.2bn ( 1bn ...
06 May 2011
| by Ed Owen
at Reckitt Benckiser rose by 4.7% to 486m in the first quarter of 2011 , with the acquisition of SSL pushing ...
05 May 2011
| by Gemma Charles
% in 2010.
Kapoor also led the acquisition and integration of Nurofen-owner Boots Healthcare ...
28 Apr 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
impending acquisition of Alberto Culver, which was greenlit by UK regulators in March and is expected ...
20 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
) acquisition of the company by Unilever....and is the company's second major purchase this year, following the $1.2bn ( 1bn) acquisition of Sara Lee's homecare ...
by the regulatory authorities in the EU.
For the Sara Lee acquisition, Unilever agreed to offload the Carex brand ...
13 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
and deodorant brand.
Bart Becht, chief executive of Reckitt Benckiser, said: "The acquisition of Paras ...
04 Nov 2010
| by Mark Banham
Global underlying sales growth was 3.6%, due to a mix of lower prices and greater volume. Underlying sales strip out acquisitions, disposals and currency fluctuations.
Underlying sales fell 0.3% in Western Europe, with prices down 0.9% and volume up 0.6%.
Pre-tax profit for the world's second ...
15 Sep 2010
| by John Reynolds
's recent 2.5bn acquisition of SSL, which owns condom brand Durex. The company's chief executive, Bart Becht, believes the acquisition will prove a watershed for its health and personal care business ...
21 Jul 2010
| by John Reynolds
Benckiser.
Bart Becht, chief executive of the company, said that acquisition of SSL would provide a step change to RB s global health and personal care business.
Becht forecast that the acquisition would ...
SSL would help RB grow its presence in China and Japan.
Synergies from the acquisition of SSL ...