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- HUL brands top India's Most Trusted Brand Survey
- 30/08/2010:
Once again this year HUL brands have topped the ‘India’s Most Trusted Brands Survey’ rankings. Six HUL brands (Lux, Lifebuoy, Clinic Plus, Pond's, Fair & Lovely and Pepsodent) feature in the top 10 and eight in the top 20. All together there are 17 HUL brands among the ‘100 most trusted brands’ in this survey. This year's survey rankings were announced at an awards function held on August 30, 2010 at Mumbai.
- HUL launches multi-brand rural activation programme
- 30/08/2010:
“Khushiyon ki Doli” is a rural marketing initiative of HUL. It was launched this year in three states – Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. During the year itself, over 14 million consumers would be contacted through this initiative in over 35,000 villages across these three states.
- HUL wins CNBC Awaaz Consumer Awards 2010
- 30/06/2010:
Hindustan Unilever Limited won a total of six awards at the CNBC Awaaz Consumer Awards 2010, the highest accorded to a single company.
- Notice of the Board Meeting to consider Buy-Back
- 03/06/2010:
The meeting of Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled to be held on Friday, 11th June, 2010.
- Bon Limited Merger Order
- 29/04/2010:
The Hon’ble High Court of Bombay has, vide its order dated 16th April, 2010, approved the scheme of amalgamation of Bon Limited with the Company and the requisite Form 21 has been filed with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai on 28th April, 2010.
- The Unconventional Genius: Prof. C.K. Prahalad
- 20/04/2010:
Hindustan Unilever Limited mourns the untimely demise of Prof. C.K. Prahalad, a leading light in the world of management and a Non- Executive independent Director of the Company.
- HUL, DHAN Foundation and NABARD launch water conservation project in drought prone Gundar Basin
- 15/04/2010:
Madurai: Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), DHAN Foundation and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) have through a unique corporate-NGO-institutional partnership launched a water conservation project in Nialayur, one of the project villages in Madurai, Tamil Nadu.
- HUL committed to enhance livelihoods in D&NH under Project Samruddhi
- 06/04/2010:
399 students pass out of vocational courses; 325 families benefit from integrated rural development
- Divestment of shareholding in Capgemini Business Services (India) Limited
- 29/03/2010:
HUL has divested its remaining 49% stake in Capgemini Business Services ( India) Limited (CGBSL) [formerly Unilever India Shared Services Limited (UISSL)
- Unilever CEO Paul Polman at St Jude India Childcare Centre
- 27/03/2010:
Unilever CEO Paul Polman inaugurated the Hindustan Unilever sponsored Centre which is housed in the new St Jude India ChildCare Centre at Kharghar, Navi Mumbai...
- Paul Polman to inaugurate new HUL corporate office
- 26/03/2010:
Paul Polman, CEO, Unilever, will be inaugurating the new Hindustan Unilever Limited corporate office, at Andheri, Mumbai on March 29, 2010.
- Pradeep Banerjee appointed Executive Director – Supply Chain and Whole-time Director of the Company
- 08/03/2010:
Pradeep Banerjee was appointed as the Executive Director – Supply Chain and Whole-time Director of the Company with effect from 1st March 2010. The Board of Directors approved the appointment.
- HUL moves to new campus
- 25/01/2010:
Hindustan Unilever Limited moved its corporate office to a new campus in Andheri (E), Mumbai, from its existing office at Backbay Reclamation, Mumbai.
- Hindustan Unilever Limited and CNBC-TV18 launched ‘Lessons in Marketing Excellence’
- 26/12/2009:
Hindustan Unilever Limited and CNBC-TV18 launched ‘Lessons in Marketing Excellence’, a marketing and business challenge across top B-Schools in India. Over 1500 students from across 12 premier B-schools in India registered to participate in the challenge.
- HUL is the dream company to work for: Nielsen Survey
- 20/12/2009:
December 20, 2009: As per the latest Nielsen Campus Track–B School Survey, HUL has emerged as the ‘dream company’ to work for by almost64 percent of management graduates graduating in 2010 who have considered applying to HUL.
- DOMEX partners with the World Toilet Organization as first ever sponsor of the World Toilet Day
- 19/11/2009:
DOMEX, one of the world’s leading toilet cleaner brands has partnered with the World Toilet Organisation (WTO), a global non-profit organisation committed to improving toilet and sanitation conditions worldwide. Domex is proud to be the first ever sponsor of the World Toilet Day, observed internationally on November 19, every year.
- HUL support to Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka flood victims
- 16/10/2009:
October 16, 2009, Mumbai: Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) along with all the employees will be contributing Rs. 1 crore (cash / kind) each to Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka for flood relief operations. To provide immediate relief to the victims, essential items such as salt, atta (wheat flour), tea, detergent and soap will be distributed in both the states.
- Six Indian NGOs recognized for outstanding work in the sphere of child health
- 01/10/2009:
New Delhi, September 4, 2009: Six NGOs from across the country were to recognized for their exemplary work in the Nutrition, Education, Hygiene, Physical Environment and Psycho-Social Environment at the inaugural Lifebuoy National Child Health Symposium held today in New Delhi.
- HUL and DHAN partner to enhance livelihoods of 75,000 poor women
- 23/09/2009:
September 23, 2009, Madurai: Seventy five thousand poor women have benefited with an additional income of Rs.18.75 crore through a livelihood enhancement programme established by a unique corporate-NGO partnership between Hindustan Unilever Limited and DHAN Foundation.
- Leading national experts confer at Lifebuoy symposium on child health
- 04/09/2009:
New Delhi, September 4, 2009: A national symposium on child health was organized today at New Delhi by Lifebuoy, India’s leading health and hygiene soap brand from Hindustan Unilever.
