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Alberto-Culver was purchased by consumer goods company Unilever on September 27, 2010 for US$3.7 billion. [10] The terms of the acquisition required Unilever to divest selected hair care brands and its entire food business in the USA to other companies to satisfy antitrust concerns (in the late 1990s, Unilever had purchased Alberto-Culver's historic Chicago rival, Helene Curtis).
The TRESemmé brand was launched in 1947 by Godefroy Manufacturing, and was bought in 1968 by Alberto-Culver, a manufacturer of hair and skincare products.The original intention was to only distribute the products of the brand within beauty salons; however, as the product line became more popular, it was marketed to supermarkets and pharmacies.
After extensive privatisation of the public sector during the Margaret Thatcher administration, there remain few statutory corporations in the UK. Privatisation began in the late 1970s, and notable privatisations include the Central Electricity Generating Board, British Rail, and more recently Royal Mail.
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SSP is an operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations. The company, headquartered in London , England, is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index .
Operator Type Franchise Parent(s) Passenger satisfaction [1] Start date Replaced Code Arriva Rail London (Trading as: London Overground) TfL concession: London Overground: Arriva UK Trains: 87% 13 November 2016 [2] [3] [4] London Overground Rail Operations: LO Avanti West Coast: Franchise West Coast Partnership
DfT Operator Limited (DFTO), formerly DfT OLR Holdings Limited (DOHL), is a holding company established by the Department for Transport in the United Kingdom to act as operator of last resort for rail franchises in England that are nationalised.