Unilever PLC (UL) Barclays 17th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference
Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL ) Barclays 17th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference September 4, 2024 4:30 PM ET Corporate Participants Hein Schumacher - Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Warren Ackerman - Barclays Warren Ackerman To the stage, thank you Hein for supporting the conference, it's great to see you. Hein Schumacher Good to see you again.
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