Hindustan Unilever Declares Platinum Jubilee Dividend
31-10-2007 : Mumbai, The Board of Directors of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) today approved a special Platinum Jubilee dividend of Rs 3 per share of Re. 1/- each to commemorate the 75th year of the company.
On October 17th,HUL entered its 75th year of existence in India. Then known as Lever Brothers India Limited, the company was incorporated on October 17, 1933.
Over the last 75 years the company has always been guided by its belief that ‘What is good for India is good for HUL.’The company through its business initiatives and brands has been able to integrate social good with its business goals. The company created history when it offered equity to Indian shareholders, becoming the first foreign subsidiary company to do so. Today, the company has about 400,000 shareholders.
About Hindustan Unilever Limited
HUL is India's largest Fast Moving Consumer Goods Company, touching the lives of two out of three Indians. HUL’s mission is to “add vitality to life” through its presence in over 20 distinct categories in Home & Personal Care Products and Foods & Beverages. The company meets everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene, and personal care, with brands that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life.
