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 Our€1billion
brands*
 •Axe/Lynx
 •BlueBand
 •Dove
 •Flora/Becel
 •Heartbrand
ice creams
 •Hellmann’s
 •Knorr
 •Lipton
 •Lux
 •Omo
  •Rexona
  •Sunsilk
  •Surf
Key facts
174 000 employees at the end of 2008
20 nationalities among our top tier
managers
Around 100 countries in which we operate
€91minvested in community
programmes worldwide
€927mspent on R&D worldwide
Around 270 manufacturing sites worldwide
Savoury, dressings
and spreads
•Turnoverof€14232million
•Underlyingsalesgrowth
of 7.6%
Ice cream and beverages
•Turnoverof€7694million
•Underlyingsalesgrowth
of 5.9%
Personal care
•Turnoverof€11383million
•Underlyingsalesgrowth
of 6.6%
Home care
•Turnoverof€7214million
•Underlyingsalesgrowth
of 9.8%
Category highlights
* Some of our brands may be marketed
under alternative names in certain countries.
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