Company detailsCompany name: Unilever PLCCompany country: NetherlandsNumber of employees: 169000Sector: C - ManufacturingSector detail: C10 - Manufacture of food products Reshoring detailsReshoring announcement date: 14/06/2018Reshored to: NetherlandsLocation of affected unit(s): RotterdamLocation code: NL33Reshored services/activities: HeadquartersReshoring governance mode: In house (in own facilities)Case narrative: Unilever is an Anglo-Dutch producer of consumer goods having two headquarters, one in Rotterdam (Netherlands) and the other in London (UK). The company announced its intention to move all headquarters activities to Rotterdam. It specified that the decision was not connected with Brexit, but Rotterdam was chosen because the firm mainly deals in Dutch shares. Moreover, the company announced that it will leave the FTSE 100, the English blue chip stock index, and will probably increase its weighting in the EuroStoxx index. Sources: Telegraph 14/06/2018 Financial Times 14/06/2018 Sources link: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2018/06/14/unilever-says-extremely-... https://www.ft.com/content/0dd446aa-6fb5-11e8-852d-d8b934ff5ffa Offshoring detailsOffshoring location: United KingdomOffshoring governance mode: In house (in own facilities)Host country geographical area: Western Europe
