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In 2004, Unilever Bangladesh, which was established in 1964 [40] changed its former name Lever Brothers Bangladesh Ltd to its present name in December 2004, [41] is owned 60.4% by Unilever and 39.6% by the Government of Bangladesh.
Production moved to Port Sunlight in the 1960s, when Unilever, successor to Lever Brothers, set up a cosmetic development laboratory on the Isleworth site. A major fire at the site destroyed the original factory. Pears soap is now made in India by Hindustan Unilever, a company in which Unilever now has a 67 percent share.
Good Humor is a Good Humor-Breyers brand of ice cream started by Harry Burt in Youngstown, Ohio, United States, in the early 1920s with the Good Humor bar, a chocolate-coated ice cream bar on a stick sold from ice cream trucks and retail outlets.
Breeze is a brand of laundry detergent manufactured by Unilever that is currently marketed as the counterpart of OMO detergent for the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand markets. History [ edit ]
Lifebuoy is a British brand of soap marketed by Unilever. Lifebuoy was originally, and for much of its history, a carbolic soap containing phenol (carbolic acid, a compound extracted from coal tar). The soaps manufactured today under the Lifebuoy brand do not contain phenol.
Lux is a global brand developed by Unilever. Lux is marketed primarily in South Asian countries such as India , Bangladesh , Pakistan , Sri Lanka and Nepal . It is also marketed in Brazil , Thailand , Middle East and South Africa .
Brut was launched in 1964 by the American firm Fabergé Inc. and has been owned since 1990 by the British multinational company Unilever.. In 2003, Unilever divested the rights to the brand in several countries - in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Latin America, the rights were acquired by Helen of Troy Limited [1] - for Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, the ...
In 1956, Helene Curtis went public after 32 years of private ownership (although the Gidwitz family held most of the voting shares until the company's 1996 takeover by Unilever). In the early 1960s the company began to build on the success of its Suave brand, introducing shampoos, creme rinses, and wave sets.