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Bru Gold - a 100% coffee launched in India
29-12-2011:

Bru launched its new variant, Bru Gold this November. The product is a 100% coffee (non-chicory), and has a distinct aroma and taste.

O.P. Bhatt joins HUL Board as Independent Director
22-12-2011:

Mr. O.P. Bhatt, former Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI), was approved and appointed by the HUL Board of Directors as Independent Director on the HUL Board with effect from 20th December, 2011.

Unilever tops Climate Counts Company Scorecard
08-12-2011:

Unilever has topped this year’s Climate Counts Company Scorecard, a global league table which rates businesses on their environmental initiatives.

219 deserving girls receive Fair & Lovely scholarships
05-12-2011:

Two hundred and nineteen girls, belonging to underprivileged sections of society, from across India received scholarships for their higher studies from the Fair and Lovely Foundation on 29th November, 2011. The award ceremony took place at Yashwant Rao Chavan Auditorium in Mumbai.

Indian mothers recognize the health benefits of soup
05-12-2011:

The 3rd annual Snacking Study for Knorr Soups conducted by research agency AC Nielsen has revealed some interesting facts about the consumption of snacks in Indian metros.

Inspiring Sustainable Living
24-11-2011:

Unilever has a long history in sustainability and the use of marketing and market research to promote behaviour change. In November 2011, for the first time, we published our own model of effective behaviour change.

Kissan enters the Limca Book of Records!
22-11-2011:

Kissan India’s favourite household brand for jams, squashes and tomato ketchups, created a new record on November 14th, 2011, and gained entry into the Limca Book of Records.

HUL ranked sixth in Global Top Companies For Leaders List
04-11-2011:

HUL has been ranked sixth in the list of ‘Top Companies for Leaders 2011 Study Results’ announced by Aon Hewitt, The RBL Group and Fortune.

HUL recognized with Leadership in HR Excellence award
19-10-2011:

HUL has been recognized with the ‘Leadership in HR Excellence’ award by the Confederation of Indian Industy (CII).

HUL employees educate 4500 children on hand hygiene on the occasion of Global Handwashing Day
15-10-2011:

In a unique initiative aimed at heightening hand hygiene awareness, India’s leading health soap brand Lifebuoy, embarked upon an oath taking drive in 60 special schools in Mumbai on October 14th

Sure for Men anti-perspirant range launched in India
14-10-2011:

Sure Men, the leading anti-perspirant brand in 35 countries across the world, has been launched in India by Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL).

HUL recognized with three prestigious awards by CNBC Awaaz
13-10-2011:

Limited has been awarded the CNBC AWAAZ Storyboard Consumer Awards 2011 in three categories

Pureit launches India’s first and only RO water purifier with Advanced Alert System
10-10-2011:

Pureit, India’s largest selling water purifier brand from Hindustan Unilever Ltd, has launched ‘Pureit Marvella RO’, India’s only RO water purifier with “Advanced Alert Systems”.

Surf Excel celebrates Joy of Giving Week through unique social media initiative
07-10-2011:

Surf Excel, a leading detergent brand of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is celebrating Joy of Giving week (October 2 to October 8, 2011) through a unique social media initiative contributing products to NGOs. The campaign started on 15th September and runs up to October 30th.

Brooke Bond Taj Mahal introduces a full range of flavoured tea bags
07-10-2011:

Brooke Bond Taj Mahal, India’s premium tea brand from Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), has introduced a new range of flavours to its existing offering of flavoured tea bags to appeal to its discerning consumers’ varied tastes.

Brooke Bond Taj Mahal launches Green Tea in Three exotic flavours
07-10-2011:

Premium tea brand, Brooke Bond Taj Mahal has launched the Green Tea range with three exciting flavours, Honey Lemon Green Tea, Earl Grey Green Tea and Darjeeling Green Tea.

Dove launches new Nourishing Oil Care range With revolutionary Vita Oils
01-10-2011:

Dove, one of the leading hair care brands in the country, is expanding its product portfolio with the launch of the New Dove Nourishing Oil Care range - the complete hair care solution!

CNBC-TV18 and HUL’s ‘Lessons in Marketing Excellence’ Season-3 launched
30-09-2011:

CNBC-TV18 & Hindustan Unilever Limited’s (HUL) highly acclaimed television programme ‘Lessons in Marketing Excellence’ (L.I.M.E), a marketing case-study competition for management students, is back with its third season in an all new avataar.

HUL brands top the Most Trusted Brands Survey in India
28-09-2011:

Lux, Lifebuoy and Closeup among top 10 brands in India

Lux celebrates 10 years of association with Aishwarya
14-09-2011:

Lux celebrates decade long association with Indian film star Aishwarya

HUL brands bags six EMVIES awards
14-09-2011:

Ad Club EMVIES 2011, India’s most prestigious award for excellence in media innovation and execution, were announced recently in Mumbai.

Gherkin growers adopt drip irrigation in India
26-08-2011:

Gherkin growers adopt drip irrigation in India

Children share ‘Dirt is Good’ experiences
17-08-2011:

Surf Excel showcases outstanding talent of ‘Little Film Makers’

Kareena Kapoor – The face of Lakmé ABSOLUTE
04-08-2011:

Lakmé launches premium cosmetic range

CLEAR Anti-dandruff shampoo with Nutrium 10 launched in India
01-08-2011:

CLEAR Anti-dandruff shampoo with Nutrium 10 launched in India

Bru launches India’s first online café
30-07-2011:

BRU has created a Facebook page that will play host to the Bru online café where consumers can order coffee from the comfort of their homes or offices.

Bru introduces finest coffees from across the world in India
25-07-2011:

Range includes coffees from Brazil, Colombia & Kilimanjaro

HUL ranked among The World’s Most Innovative Companies
22-07-2011:

Hindustan Unilever Limited, has been ranked sixth in the list of ‘The World’s Most Innovative Companies” published by Forbes in its latest issue.

Lakmé Lever Launches ‘Lakmé Ivana’ - First Unisex Salon
19-07-2011:

Lakmé Lever announces the launch of its first salon for Him & Her, Lakmé Ivana at Green Park in New Delhi.

HUL helps Indian villagers open bank accounts
08-07-2011:

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) and the State Bank of India (SBI) have joined forces to bring banking services to low-income people in small Indian villages.

More than 3000 employees create 16,000 perfect stores in a week
06-07-2011:

More than 3000 employees of Hindustan Unilever Limited, across work levels, went into the market in Mumbai in the week of June 27 to July 2, 2011 to create 16,000 perfect stores.

Pureit launched in Latin America
30-06-2011:

Taking safe and affordable drinking water to Latin America

Lipton Ice Tea launched in India
06-06-2011:

Made of tea leaves, real sugar, and natural fruity flavors that promise to refresh naturally.

HUL announces proposal for demerger of its FMCG Exports business
09-05-2011:

HUL announces proposal for demerger of its FMCG Exports business

HUL recognized as Best Employer in India
29-04-2011:

Hindustan Unilever tops nation-wide ‘Best Employer for 2011' survey conducted by Aon Hewitt.

Vim liquid breaks Guinness World Record
07-04-2011:

15,300 plates washed with just one bottle of Vim liquid

Coffee retailing in India
07-04-2011:

Building on the success of Bru, India’s leading coffee brand, Hindustan Unilever recently opened its first ever coffee outlet in Mumbai – The Bru World Café.

Kissan enters spreads market
05-04-2011:

Kissan Creamy Spread comes in three delicious flavours

Fantasy Collection line of cosmetics unveiled at Lakmé Fashion Week
15-03-2011:

Setting beauty and fashion trends in India

Domex raises awareness about toilet hygiene
14-02-2011:

Aims to clean 2000 toilets across India within two weeks