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2nd September, 1999
Nelson Mandela gives his support to Unilever South Africa programme
02/09/1999 : Nelson Mandela receives winners of Unilever South Africa's education programme scholarships
Nelson Mandela, former South African president, has presented 18 of the country's most promising students with the prestigious Unilever Nelson Mandela Scholarships, giving them the opportunity to undertake post-graduate studies in the United Kingdom.The Nelson Mandela Scholarships form a flagship programme under the £4.5 million ($7.23 million) Unilever Foundation for Education and Development, a registered trust which administers the activities and funding of all Unilever initiatives in the area of education and development.Enriching South Africa’s skill-baseThe scholarships aim to improve the quality of life for South Africans through education and training by helping those from disadvantaged backgrounds reach their full potential, thereby bringing much-needed skills to the country.Niall FitzGerald, co-chairman of Unilever, says: "The Foundation brings to life in a very real way, the values expressed in Unilever's Corporate Purpose and is a milestone in Unilever's commitment to education."Addressing the winners of the Nelson Mandela Scholarships for 1999 and 2000, director of Unilever South Africa and chair of the Unilever Foundation, Charles Zwane, said that South Africans had a responsibility to keep democracy alive.The importance of leaders"It is of critical importance that we ensure we have strong leaders for the future in professional, academic and government positions ...
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6th August, 1999
Unilever results: second quarter and first half year 1999
06/08/1999 : Unilever today announced its second quarter and first half year results for 1999. Full details can be found in the financial section of this site.
Unilever today announced its second quarter and first half year results for 1999 ...
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6th July, 1999
Unilever Board retirement and executive changes
06/07/1999 : Unilever announced today that on 1 September 1999 Mr Charles B. Strauss will take over from Mr Robert M. Phillips as Business Group President Home and Personal Care (HPC) - North America.
Mr Phillips will continue as chairman of the North America Committee, which co-ordinates Unilever's North American activities, and will retain responsibility for Unilever's prestige businesses - Calvin Klein and Elizabeth Arden - until his retirement from the Boards of Unilever at the annual general meetings in May 2000 ...
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2nd July, 1999
Unilever acquires Dominican Republic consumer business
02/07/1601 : Unilever has acquired the home and personal care (HPC) business and the ice cream distribution business of Sociedad Industrial Dominicana (SID) in the Dominican Republic, for an undisclosed sum.
The deal includes SID's HPC production facilities and some 420 employees based in Santo Domingo ...
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13th May, 1999
Unilever to pour £1.25 m into Tate Gallery
13/05/1999 : Modern art benefits as Unilever sponsors five year programme for Turbine Hall.
Unilever chairman Niall FitzGerald today announced a £1.25 million sponsorship agreement with the new Tate Gallery of Modern Art in London ...
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23rd February, 1999
Unilever results: year 1998
23/02/1999 : Unilever today announced its full year results for 1998. Full details can be found in the financial section of this site.
Unilever today announced its full year results for 1998. Full details can be found in the financial section of this site ...
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