Unilever Explores Food Business Separation Worth Tens of Billions [Yahoo! Finance]
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This article first appeared on GuruFocus Unilever Plc ( NYSE:UL ) is once again rethinking its structure, this time evaluating whether its food business still fits the long-term strategy. People familiar with the matter said the company is in early discussions with advisers to explore options that could include separating most or all of the division. The process remains at a preliminary stage, with no final decisions made, and the company could ultimately retain the business or pursue other alternatives. A potential transaction could value the food unit at tens of billions of dollars, though any deal may not take place before 2027. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 2 Warning Sign with UL. Is UL fairly valued? Test your thesis with our free DCF calculator. The review builds on a broader effort under Chief Executive Officer Fernando Fernandez to reshape Unilever toward faster-growing categories like beauty, personal care and wellbeing. The company has already spun off its ice cre
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