RNS Miscellaneous UNILEVER INVESTOR EVENT UNILEVER PLC Released 13:00:00 22 November 2024 RNS Number : 3630N Unilever PLC 22 November 2024 Press Office Unilever PLC, 100 Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DY Email: press-office.london@unilever.com    Web: www.unilever.com Unilever Investor Event Delivering the Growth Action Plan for consistent, higher performan   London, 22 November 2024.  Unilever is hosting an Investor Event today.  The event will f made over the last year, and set out the company's strategic agenda under its "Growth deliver consistent, higher performance with market-making, unmissably superior brand   The Investor Event will also confirm that Unilever remains on track to deliver our compre productivity programme and the separation of Ice Cream by the end of 2025.   Post the separation of Ice Cream, the Group will be focused on four Business Groups: - Beauty & Wellbeing - Personal Care - Home Care - Foods (formerly Nutrition)   These four Business Groups will be driven by 30 Power Brands and operate across 24 Bus markets. These 24 markets represent nearly 85% of Unilever's turnover. The remaining 10 will be run on a 'One Unilever' basis to benefit from scale and simplicity, further enhanc prioritisation and focus.   Growth Action Plan 2030 The Growth Action Plan 2030 builds on the foundations of the existing Growth Action Pla consistent and improved performance under three strategic pillars: Focus, Excel and Acc   Under Focus, Unilever will focus on its Power Brands, and the key markets where we can returns. This means: - Doubling-down in India - Accelerating and internationalising Prestige and Wellbeing - Premiumising and accelerating the US - Growing select emerging market powerhouses - Premiumising Europe whilst protecting profitability   Under Excel, Unilever will focus on five key opportunities to drive brand growth. These ar - Unmissable brand superiority - Social-first demand creation - Multi-year scalable innovations - Premiumisation - Growth channels   Under Accelerate, four critical capabilities will be prioritised to enable the step-up in ou These are: - Science & technology - Lean agile supply chain - Net productivity - Scaled Artificial Intelligence   Unilever's medium-term guidance remains unchanged. Post the separation of Ice Cream mid-single digit underlying sales growth, supported by underlying volume growth of at modest underlying operating margin improvement, driven by gross margin expansion t leverage and productivity improvements.    Our ambition is to deliver top third total shareholder return across our peer group and a underlying return on invested capital in the high teens, ahead of our previous ambition business is a strong cash generator, and we aim to sustain an average cash conversion over time. Value creation will be underpinned by disciplined capital allocation. This will investments to drive growth and productivity, continuing to reshape our portfolio throug on acquisitions, and delivering attractive capital returns to shareholders.   Hein Schumacher, CEO of Unilever said: "Our goal is to deliver best-in-class performance making, unmissably superior brands. We believe that our Growth Action Plan 2030 will h this ambition.   "Delighting our consumers is at the very heart of our plan. Through our company's new p everyday life for all', we are focused on making the lives of people around the world mo convenient, more efficient and more sustainable.   "We are excited about the opportunities to drive Unilever's future growth, as we continu Unilever's transformation and unlock the company's full potential. We look forward to s with investors later today."   ENDS   Enquiries   Media: Unilever Press Office press-office.london@unilever.com   Investors: Investor Relations Team investor.relations@unilever.com   A live webcast of the Unilever Investor Event 2024 will be available via www.unilever.com   About Unilever Unilever is one of the world's leading suppliers of Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, F products, with sales in over 190 countries and products used by 3.4 billion people every day. We ha and generated sales of €59.6 billion in 2023.   For more information about Unilever and our brands, please visit www.unilever.com.     Safe Harbour This announcement may contain forward-looking statements, including 'forward-looking statements' within the States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, concerning the financial condition, results of operations an Unilever Group (the 'Group'). All statements other than statements of historical fact are, or may be deemed to be, statements. Words and terminology such as 'will', 'aim', 'expects', 'anticipates', 'intends', 'looks', 'believes', 'vision', 'a 'plan', 'potential', 'work towards', 'may', 'milestone', 'objectives', 'outlook', 'probably', 'project', 'risk', 'seek', 'continue', 'achieve' or the negative of these terms and other similar expressions of future performance, results, actions or ev are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements also include, but are not information regarding Unilever's Growth Action Plan 2030, Unilever's productivity programme and the separation looking statements can be made in writing but also may be made verbally by directors, officers and employees o during management presentations) in connection with this announcement or the Investor Event. These forward-l based upon current beliefs, expectations and assumptions regarding anticipated developments and other facto They are not historical facts, nor are they guarantees of future performance or outcomes. All forward-looking sta announcement are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements contained or referred to in th not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.   Because these forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, a number of whi Group's control, there are important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expres forward-looking statements. Among other risks and uncertainties, the material or principal factors which could c differ materially from the forward-looking statements expressed in this announcement are: Unilever's ability to su Cream and realise the anticipated benefits of the separation, and Unilever's ability to successfully execute and co programme in line with expected costs to achieve expected savings. The forward-looking statements are based o and expectations of our future performance, taking into account all information currently available to us. Forwa not predictions of future events. These beliefs, assumptions and expectations can change as a result of many pos all of which are known to us.   The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this announcement. 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