6-K - Unilever PLC | StockGist

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Unilever PLC confirms it has received an inbound offer from McCormick & Company, Inc. for its Foods business and is in discussions, responding to media speculation. The Board views the Foods business as highly attractive with a strong financial profile and market-leading brands, expressing confidence in its future within Unilever, though no transaction certainty exists.

Key Takeaways

1Unilever received inbound offer for Foods business

2In discussions with McCormick & Company, Inc.

3Foods business has strong financial profile and market-leading brands in growing categories

4Board confident in Foods future as part of Unilever

5No certainty any transaction will be agreed

6Issued as response to recent media speculation

Current Report Details

Event Type

Securities Issuance

Disclosure

Voluntary

Variant

6-K

Items Reported

6-K

Current Report on Form 6-K

Securities Issuance

Transaction Details

Acquisition / Disposition

Target: Foods business

•received inbound offer
•in discussions with McCormick & Company, Inc.
•no certainty that any transaction will be agreed

Exhibits (1)

6-K

RESPONSE TO MEDIA SPECULATION