Profile: Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HLL.BO)

Hindustan Unilever Limited is an India-based fast moving consumer goods company. The Company operates in seven business segments. Soaps and detergents include soaps, detergent bars, detergent powders and scourers. Personal products include products in the categories of oral care, skin care (excluding soaps), hair care, talcum powder and color cosmetics. Beverages include tea and coffee. Packaged foods include staples (atta, salt and bread) and culinary products (tomato-based products, fruit-based products and soups), Ice creams and frozen desserts. Others include Exports, Chemicals, Water business. As of March 31, 2012, the Company had over 35 brands spanning 20 distinct categories. Effective April 01, 2013, Aquagel Chemicals Private Limited became a subsidiary of Hindustan Unilever Ltd.