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Unilever grows moderately
Consumer goods group streamlines its portfolio and focuses on greater efficiency
The consumer goods group Unilever ended 2025 with mixed results, but considers itself well positioned to compete thanks to its strategic focus. According to the company, real sales fell by 3.8 per cent to €50.5 billion, but organic sales growth increased by 3.5 per cent thanks to volume and price increases and stable demand in the beauty, wellbeing and personal care sectors. At the same time, the operating margin rose to 20 per cent thanks to disciplined cost management – the productivity programme generated savings of around €670 million by the end of 2025. At the same time, the group continued to streamline its portfolio and focus on high-growth brands in order to improve efficiency, profitability and growth. CEO Fernando Fernandez expects growth of more than four per cent for the current year. Further information ...