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Unilever

Unilever is one of the world's largest and most influential fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, managing a portfolio of over 400 brands including Dove, Knorr, and Ben & Jerry's. With a global workforce of over 120,000 people and products sold in nearly every country, the company operates at an immense scale across beauty, wellbeing, personal care, home care, and nutrition industries. In Spain, Unilever's operations are centered in the Barcelona metropolitan area, specifically in Viladecans. The Spanish division is highly integrated into the company's European structure, often hosting regional roles that require international expertise and English proficiency. The company is well-regarded for its progressive workplace policies, including hybrid work models and a strong focus on sustainability, making it an attractive destination for international professionals looking to build a career in a multinational environment.

London, UKConsumer Goods127000 employeesFounded 1929Barcelonawww.unilever.es

Company History

Unilever was formed in 1929 through the merger of the Dutch Margarine Unie and the British soapmaker Lever Brothers. It has grown through decades of acquisitions to become a global leader in consumer goods.

For International Professionals

  • Unilever Spain's headquarters is located in Viladecans, Barcelona, providing access to one of Europe's most popular cities for expats.
  • Many roles in the Spanish office have a European scope, making English the primary language for professional communication in those departments.
  • The company is a global leader in sustainability and corporate social responsibility, which is deeply integrated into their Spanish operations.
  • Unilever offers a 'UniFlex' working model in Spain, promoting a healthy work-life balance through flexible hours and remote work options.

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