Unilever PLC

Active00041424 Public limited company
Incorporated
21 June 1894 (132 years)
Industry
Activities of head offices (70100)
Directors
Srinivas Phatak
Benoit Thierry Potier
Accounts type
Group
Region
North West
Address
Port Sunlight
Wirral
Merseyside
CH62 4ZD

Website & contact details

Group website
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due
30 June 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
23 June 2027
Last conf. stmt
9 June 2026

Officers 10 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Kakkad, Prakash
Secretary · Appointed 1 March 2026
Phatak, Srinivas
Director · Appointed 15 September 2025
Indian
Born October 1971 (55)
Director · Appointed 1 March 2025
Australian,British
Born March 1975 (51)
Potier, Benoit Thierry
Director · Appointed 1 January 2025
French
Born September 1957 (69)
Mckenna, Judith
Director · Appointed 1 March 2024
American
Born May 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2024
Argentine
Born November 1966
Meakins, Ian Keith
Director · Appointed 1 September 2023
British
Born August 1956 (70)
Director · Appointed 20 July 2022
Citizen Of Usa
Born June 1942 (84)
Hennah, Adrian
Director · Appointed 1 November 2021
British
Born November 1957
Kilsby, Susan Saltzbart
Director · Appointed 1 August 2019
American
Born September 1958 (68)
Officer history (72 former)
24 October 2026
Resigned Lu, Rong as Director
1 March 2026
Appointed Kakkad, Prakash as Secretary
28 February 2026
Resigned Varsellona, Maria Rosaria as Secretary
15 September 2025
Appointed Phatak, Srinivas as Director
30 April 2025
Resigned Jung, Andrea as Director
1 March 2025
Appointed Yujnovich, Zoe as Director
1 March 2025
Resigned Schumacher, Hein as Director
1 January 2025
Appointed Potier, Benoit Thierry as Director
1 May 2024
Resigned Hartmann, Judith, Dr as Director
1 May 2024
Resigned Masiyiwa, Strive as Director
1 May 2024
Resigned Andersen, Nils Smedegaard as Director
1 May 2024
Resigned Moon, Youngme as Director
1 March 2024
Appointed Mckenna, Judith as Director
1 January 2024
Appointed Fernandez, Fernando as Director
31 December 2023
Resigned Pitkethly, Graeme David as Director
31 October 2023
Resigned Sijbesma, Feike as Director
1 September 2023
Appointed Meakins, Ian Keith as Director
30 June 2023
Resigned Jope, Alan Chalmers as Director
4 October 2022
Appointed Schumacher, Hein as Director
20 July 2022
Appointed Peltz, Nelson as Director
4 May 2022
Resigned Cha, Laura May-Lung as Director
4 May 2022
Resigned Rishton, John as Director
1 April 2022
Appointed Varsellona, Maria Rosaria as Secretary
31 March 2022
Resigned Sotamaa, Ritva as Secretary
1 November 2021
Appointed Lu, Rong as Director
1 November 2021
Appointed Hennah, Adrian as Director
18 February 2021
Resigned Colao, Vittorio as Director
30 April 2020
1 September 2019
Resigned Ma, Mary as Director
1 August 2019
Appointed Kilsby, Susan Saltzbart as Director
2 May 2019
Appointed Jope, Alan Chalmers as Director
31 December 2018
Resigned Polman, Paulus Geradus Josephus Maria as Director
2 May 2018
Resigned Fudge, Ann Marie as Director
2 May 2018
Appointed Jung, Andrea as Director
1 January 2018
Appointed Sotamaa, Ritva as Secretary
31 December 2017
Resigned Lovell, Tonia Erica as Secretary
27 April 2017
Resigned Fresco, Louise Ottilie, Prof Dr Lr as Director
21 April 2016
21 April 2016
Resigned Nyasulu, Hixonia as Director
21 April 2016
Resigned Treschow, Niels Michael Aage as Director
21 April 2016
Appointed Masiyiwa, Strive as Director
21 April 2016
Appointed Pitkethly, Graeme David as Director
21 April 2016
Appointed Moon, Youngme as Director
1 October 2015
Resigned Huet, Raoul Jean Marc Sidney as Director
1 July 2015
Appointed Colao, Vittorio as Director
30 April 2015
Appointed Hartmann, Judith, Dr as Director
30 April 2015
Appointed Andersen, Nils Smedegaard as Director
30 April 2015
Resigned Rifkind, Malcolm Leslie, Sir as Director
30 April 2015
Resigned Storm, Kornelis Jan as Director
30 April 2015
Resigned Grote, Byron Elmer, Dr as Director
30 April 2015
Resigned Walsh, Paul Steven as Director
1 November 2014
Appointed Sijbesma, Feike as Director
14 May 2014
Resigned Golden, Charles Edward as Director
15 May 2013
Resigned Bharti Mittal, Sunil as Director
15 May 2013
Appointed Ma, Mary as Director
15 May 2013
Appointed Rishton, John as Director
15 May 2013
Appointed Cha, Laura May-Lung as Director
12 May 2011
Resigned Van Der Veer, Jeroen as Director
12 May 2011
Appointed Bharti Mittal, Sunil as Director
1 July 2010
Appointed Lovell, Tonia Erica as Secretary
30 June 2010
Resigned Williams, Stephen Geoffrey as Secretary
12 May 2010
Resigned Dik, Wim, Professor as Director
12 May 2010
Resigned Murthy, Narayana as Director
12 May 2010
Appointed Rifkind, Malcolm Leslie, Sir as Director
12 May 2010
Appointed Huet, Raoul Jean Marc Sidney as Director
12 May 2010
Resigned Brittan Of Spennithorne, Leon, The Lord as Director
31 December 2009
Resigned Lawrence, James Arthur as Director
1 October 2009
Appointed Williams, Stephen Geoffrey as Secretary
30 September 2009
14 May 2009
Resigned Simon Of Highbury, David Alec Gwyn Roberts, Lord as Director
14 May 2009
Appointed Fresco, Louise Ottilie, Prof Dr Lr as Director
14 May 2009
Appointed Fudge, Ann Marie as Director
14 May 2009
Appointed Walsh, Paul Steven as Director
31 December 2008
Resigned Cescau, Patrick Jean Pierre as Director
29 October 2008
Appointed Polman, Paulus Geradus Josephus Maria as Director
30 June 2008
Resigned Berger, Genevieve, Professor as Director
15 May 2008
Resigned Kugler, Ralph David as Director
15 May 2008
Appointed Lawrence, James Arthur as Director
15 May 2008
Resigned Van Der Graaf, Cornelis Job as Director
17 September 2007
Resigned Williams, Stephen Geoffrey as Secretary
13 September 2007
Resigned Spinetta, Jean Cyril as Director
31 May 2007
16 May 2007
Appointed Murthy, Narayana as Director
16 May 2007
Resigned Burgmans, Antony as Director
16 May 2007
Appointed Treschow, Niels Michael Aage as Director
16 May 2007
Appointed Nyasulu, Hixonia as Director
16 May 2007
Appointed Berger, Genevieve, Professor as Director
16 May 2007
Appointed Dumoulin, Sven Henri Marie Antoine as Secretary
16 May 2007
Resigned Markham, Rudolph Harold Peter as Director
16 May 2007
Resigned Chalker, Lynda, The Baroness as Director
9 May 2006
9 May 2006
Resigned Kopper, Hilmar as Director
9 May 2006
Resigned Fanjul, Oscar as Director
9 May 2006
Appointed Storm, Kornelis Jan as Director
9 May 2006
Appointed Golden, Charles Edward as Director
9 May 2006
Appointed Spinetta, Jean Cyril as Director
9 May 2006
Appointed Grote, Byron Elmer, Dr as Director
11 May 2005
Resigned Baron Van Heemstra, Andre Rene, Baron as Director
11 May 2005
Resigned Dadiseth, Keki Bomi as Director
11 May 2005
Resigned Butler, Alan Clive as Director
11 May 2005
Appointed Kugler, Ralph David as Director
11 May 2005
Resigned Gonzalez Laporte, Claudio Xavier as Director
30 September 2004
12 May 2004
Appointed Kopper, Hilmar as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Van Der Veer, Jeroen as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Dik, Wim, Professor as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Brittan Of Spennithorne, Leon, The Lord as Director
12 May 2004
Resigned Strauss, Charles Bernhard as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Simon Of Highbury, David Alec Gwyn Roberts, Lord as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Van Der Graaf, Cornelis Job as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Chalker, Lynda, The Baroness as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Fanjul, Oscar as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Collomb, Bertrand Pierre Charles as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Gonzalez Laporte, Claudio Xavier as Director
1 July 2001
1 July 2001
9 May 2001
Resigned Brown, Roy Drysdale as Director
9 May 2001
Resigned Kemner, Alexander as Director
3 May 2000
Appointed Baron Van Heemstra, Andre Rene, Baron as Director
3 May 2000
Appointed Dadiseth, Keki Bomi as Director
3 May 2000
Resigned Phillips, Robert Mayfield as Director
3 May 2000
Appointed Strauss, Charles Bernhard as Director
3 May 2000
Resigned Peelen, Jan as Director
4 May 1999
Resigned Eggerstedt, Hans as Director
4 May 1999
Resigned Tabaksblat, Morris as Director
4 May 1999
Appointed Cescau, Patrick Jean Pierre as Director
6 May 1998
Appointed Markham, Rudolph Harold Peter as Director
6 May 1998
Resigned Anderson, James Iain Walker, Dr as Director
6 May 1997
Resigned Jemmett, Christopher Martin as Director
6 May 1997
Resigned Ganguly, Ashok Sekhar, Dr as Director
6 May 1997
Resigned Muller, Okko Otto Hermann as Director
31 August 1996
Resigned Perry, Michael Sydney, Sir as Director
3 May 1995
Appointed Phillips, Robert Mayfield as Director
31 July 1994
Resigned Miller Smith, Charles as Director
4 May 1994
Resigned Maljers, Floris Anton as Director
15 March 1994
Appointed Brown, Roy Drysdale as Director
16 May 1993
Resigned Heron, Michael Gilbert as Director

Group structure 34 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Unilever PLC This company
Associated Enterprises Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gronext Technologies Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Margarine Union (1930) Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
Toni & Guy Products Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Unilever Global IP Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Unilever Group Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Unilever Assam Estates Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Unilever Overseas Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Dermalogica (UK) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Hourglass Cosmetics UK Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Uac International Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Unilever South India Estates Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
The Magnum Ice Cream Company Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Unilever U.K. Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Accantia Group Holdings Owns 75–100% of shares
Alberto-Culver UK Holdings Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Alberto-Culver UK Products Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Aquis Haircare UK Ltd In liquidationOwns 75–100% of shares
Mbuk Trading Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Murad Europe Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Penrhos Bio Limited In liquidationOwns 25–50% of shares
Ren Ltd In liquidationOwns 75–100% of shares
Uml Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Unidis Forty Nine Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Unilever Company for Industrial Development Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Unilever Company for Regional Marketing and Research Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Unilever Fragrance Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Unilever US Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Mixhold Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
United Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
26 October 2026Termination of appointment of a director
14 July 2026Purchase of own shares
14 July 2026Purchase of own shares
14 July 2026Purchase of own shares
14 July 2026Purchase of own shares
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