Hindustan Unilever
Hindustan Unilever faces Rs 447.5 crore GST demands and penalties
02 Jan 2024
Leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturer, Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL), disclosed on Monday, 1 January 2024, that it has been served with Goods and Services Tax (GST) demands and penalties totaling Rs. 447.5 crores by the authorities.
Hindustan Unilever joins forces with Brookfield for 45 MW solar energy park
04 Dec 2023
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. announced that it is planning to set up a 45 MW solar energy park in Rajasthan in partnership with a global leader in alternative asset management, Brookfield.
The National Industry Quarterly report states 8.6% volume growth in the FMCG sector
08 Nov 2023
India's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry has experienced a significant uptick in growth during the July–September quarter of fiscal year 2024 (Q2 FY24).
Hindustan Unilever to merge GSK Consumer Healthcare
03 Dec 2018
The all-stock merger includes GSK CH India’s entire operations, including a consignment selling contract to distribute GSK CH India’s Over-the-Counter and Oral Health products in India
Harish Manwani to retire, Sanjiv Mehta to take over as CMD
13 Apr 2018
Hindustan Unilever has announced the retirement of Harish Manwani as non-executive chairman of the company and the elevation of Sanjiv Mehta, as chairman and manging director
Patanjali aims to overtake HUL next year; no plans for IPO
17 Jan 2018
New FMCG entrant Patanjali Ayurved said on Tuesday that by next year it aims to overtake India’s biggest consumer goods company Hindustan Unilever Ltd, which has been present in India for more than 80 years
HUL to pay 800% interim dividend as Q2 net vaults over 16% to Rs1,276 cr
25 Oct 2017
Hindustan Unilever gained from lower expenses in the GST era despite a 1.63 per cent decline in net sales during the quarter to Rs8,199 crore from Rs8,335 crore in the year-ago period
HUL may shed up to 15% jobs as Unilever restructures: report
07 Apr 2017
Hindustan Unilever Ltd employs about 18,000 people across factories and offices in India and a 10-15 per cent reduction in jobs would lead to 1,800 to 2,700 job cuts
Hindustan Unilever Q4 net up 7% at Rs1,090 cr
09 May 2016
HUL Q3 net down 22.42% at Rs971.40 crore
15 Jan 2016
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