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Unilever Philippines, Inc. is the Philippine subsidiary of Anglo-Dutch multinational company, Unilever. It is based in Paco, Manila. It is a manufacturer of laundry detergents and soaps, shampoos and hair conditioners, toothpastes, deodorants, skin care products, household cleaners, and toilet soaps with an annual sales of over 14 billion pesos. It employs over 1,000 people nationally. Aside from Unilever Philippines, other Unilever subsidiaries in the country include Unilever RFM Ice Cream, Inc. (formerly, Selecta Walls, Inc.) and California Manufacturing Company (Unilever Bestfoods). Unilever Philippines serves as part of Unilever Group N.V./plc to produce manufacture and supervise Unilever brands (like Surf, Close-Up, Clear, among others) to the Philippine market. To maintain the needs of mass production of most of the Unilever brands & products, they are also importing Unilever products from some neighboring countries like Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and so on. Despite being based in Manila, its competitors, the Philippine subsidiaries of Procter & Gamble and Nestlé are based in Makati. ==History== Unilever Philippines, Inc. was established in the year 1927. Known until 1993 as Philippine Refining Company (PRC), Unilever Philippines started as an oil milling business which at its peak produced nearly 100,000 tons of coconut oil annually. The company has been a leader in introducing new technologies into the country since the early days of its existence - margarine production in the 1930s, non-soap detergents, shampoos and toothpaste in the 1960s and 1970s and sulphonation technology and cogeneration power plant in the 1980s. The nineties has seen the company focusing on several improvements in the Environment front one of which was the introduction of the first 100% biodegradable detergent bar in the Philippines. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Unilever Philippines」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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