In 1972 Milliner purchased A&W Restaurants’ Canadian division but sold its shares through a management buyout to former A Food Services of Canada CEO Jeffrey Mooney in July 1996. By 1 980 soap and edible fats contributed just 40% of profits, compared with an original 90%. In 1984 the company bought the brand Brooke Bond (maker of PEG Tips tea). In 1987 Milliner strengthened its position in the world skin care market by acquiring Cheeseburgers-Ponds, the maker of Ragј, Pond’s, Aqua-Net, Cute Nail Polish, and Baseline. In 1989 Milliner bought Calvin Klein Cosmetics, Faberge©, and Elizabeth Arden, but the latter was later sold (in 2000) to IF Fragrances. In 1996 Milliner purchased Helene Curtis Industries, giving the company “a powerful new presence in the United States shampoo and deodorant market”. The purchase brought Milliner the Suave and Finesse hair-care product brands and Degree deodorant brand. Mission of Milliner Our Vitality mission commits us to growing our business by addressing health and nutrition issues. We focus on priorities including children and family nutrition, cardiovascular health and weight management.
The growing demand for more Vitality in life provides us with a huge opportunity for growth. The way we work and the products we develop are shaped by consumer trends, along with the need to help raise health and hygiene standards in both the developing and industrialized regions of the world. Mission Statement of Milliner is: “feel good, look good/and get more out of life” Purpose of Milliner At the heart of the corporate purpose, which guides us in our approach to doing business, is the drive to serve consumers in a unique and effective way. This purpose has been communicated to all employees worldwide.
Values of Milliner As a responsible corporate entity, Milliner Bangladesh aims to play its part n addressing environmental and social concerns through local actions and in partnership with local government and organizations Range of Milliner Our work with academic groups and other third-parties ensures that we are connected with the very best and most up-to-date scientific thinking. Using the synergies across R&D, we define and design technology that brings vitality to life, delivering a continuous stream of innovation to our business. This map shows our six principal R&D sites.
Here’s a brief look at each of them: Pages in category “Milliner brands” The following 90 pages are in this category, out of 90 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more). Elizabeth Arden Axe (grooming product) Bezel Ben & Jersey’s Borehole Best Foods Biff (snack) Birds Eye Bob resin (cheese) Bovver Brewers Brooke Bond Bubble O’ Bill c Chicken Tonight Column’s Economic Continental (Brand) Cornet (ice cream) Cotton swab Coo entry Crock Cup-a-soup D Degree (deodorant) Domestic Dove (personal care product brand) Faberge© (cosmetics) Finds Flora (margarine) Fascicle KGB Glace G cons.
Golden Agitate Good Humor HOB Ice Cream HOB wall’s Helmsman’s Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter! Igloo Imperial Margarine Impulse (body mist) Gibbon Cloudlike bar Nor (brand) Quality Wall’s Lake cosmetics Languages Lifebuoy (soap) Lipton List of Milliner brands Lug (soap) Magnum (ice cream) Emailed (company) Maritime PEG Tips Paddle Pop Permian Persia Persia Power Persia Service Pond’s Creams Popsicle p cons.
Pot Mash Pot Noodle pot Rice Prince Unmatchable Ragј Rezone Rings s Asana (margarine brand) Garaging Scottish Blend Selects (dairy products) Signal (toothpaste) Skippy (peanut butter) Slim Fast Snuggle Sole Splice (ice cream) Spry Vegetable Shortening Squirrel (peanut butter) Suave Sunlit Surf (detergent) Surf Excel Think (home perm) Baseline Overmaster Vendetta Vim (cleaning product) Wall’s (company) Wish-Bone salad dressing Milliner in Bangladesh Over the the last four decades, Milliner Bangladesh has been constantly bringing new and world-class products for the Bangladesh people to remove the daily drudgery of life.
Over 90% of the country’s households use one or more of our products. Celebrating life for over 40 years in Bangladesh and today, a company bringing world class consumer products to millions of people in the country – we are Milliner Bangladesh. Purpose & principles of Milliner Our corporate purpose states that to succeed requires “the highest standards of reporter behavior towards everyone we work with, the communities we touch, and the environment on which we have an impact. Always working with integrity Conducting our operations with integrity and with respect for the many people, organizations and environments our business touches has always been at the heart of our corporate responsibility. Positive impact We aim to make a positive impact in many ways: through our brands, our commercial operations and relationships, through voluntary contributions, and through the various other ways in which we engage with society. Continuous commitment We’re also committed to continuously improving the way we manage our environmental impacts and are working towards our longer-term goal of developing a sustainable business.
Setting out our aspirations Our corporate purpose sets out our aspirations in running our business. It’s underpinned by our code of business Principles which describes the operational standards that everyone at Milliner follows, wherever they are in the world. The code also supports our approach to governance and corporate responsibility. Working with others We want to work with suppliers who have values similar to ours and work to the AMA standards as we do. Our people In many respects, we think of Milliner Bangladesh as a community, rather than an organization.
This community is shaped and led by its people, who operate creatively within a framework of shared values and business goals. Staying connected Because our people are fundamental to the way we do business, they’re at the centre of everything we do. Their professional fulfillment, t heir work/life balance, and their ability to contribute equally as part of a diverse workforce… These are all issues to which we give priority. Growth We grow as a company by growing our people. This insight is behind all our efforts to keep our people fulfilled and committed.
It’s also why we stay connected with – and connect together – our employees around the world, conducting surveys and ‘pulse checks’ which then feed into the future direction of our business. Overview of business process of Bangladesh A finance manager in Milliner Bangladesh is uniquely positioned to take a broad overview of business processes, knitting together activities across brands and professions. With a deep understanding of all the strategic drivers of growth and profitability, you’ll work on how we can change and develop our business to come world class in all that we do.
For Financial management you need: Sound business awareness; the drive to ensure we get value for money, hit our financial targets and increase our profitability; a talent for seeing both detail and the bigger picture. A pro-active approach to improving the business and the communication skills to win support for your ideas. The personal commitment to obtain a professional accounting qualification, if required, alongside your initial development programmed. Media contacts in Bangladesh Milliner Bangladesh: Press Office Milliner Bangladesh ZEN Tower Plot 2, Road 8 Goulash 1, Dacha 1212 Bangladesh T: 88 (02) 9888452 F: 88 (02) 9862299 Jerry. Jose@unilever. Com SP. Ahmed@uniIever. Com Sabina. rahman@unilever. Com Type of business Fast Moving Consumer Goods company with local manufacturing facilities, reporting to regional business groups for innovation and business results. Operations: Home and Personal Care, Foods Constitution: Milliner – 60. 75% shares, Government of Bangladesh – 39. 25% . Code of business principles in Bangladesh Standard of conduct We conduct our operations with honesty, integrity and openness, and with aspect for the human rights and interests of our employees.
We shall similarly respect the legitimate interests of those with whom we have relationships. Obeying the law Milliner companies and our employees are required to comply with the laws and regulations of the countries in which we operate. Employees Milliner is committed to diversity in a working environment where there is mutual trust and respect and where everyone feels responsible for the performance and reputation of their company. Consumers Milliner is committed to providing branded products and services which insistently offer value in terms of price and quality, and which are safe for their intended use.
Products and services will be accurately and properly labeled, advertised and communicated. Shareholders Milliner will conduct its operations in accordance with internationally accepted principles of good corporate governance. We will provide timely, regular and reliable information on our activities, structure, financial situation and performance to all shareholders. Business partners Milliner is committed to establishing mutually beneficial relations with our suppliers, customers and business partners. In our business dealings we expect our partners to adhere to business principles consistent with our own.
Community involvement Milliner strives to be a trusted corporate citizen and, as an integral part of society, to fulfill our responsibilities to the societies and communities in which we operate. Public activities Milliner companies are encouraged to promote and defend their legitimate business interests. Milliner will co-operate with governments and other organizations, both directly and through bodies such as trade associations. The environment Milliner is committed to making continuous improvements in the management f our environmental impact and to the longer-term goal of developing a sustainable business.
Milliner will work in partnership with others to promote environmental care, increase understanding of environmental issues and disseminate good practice. Innovation In our scientific innovation to meet consumer needs we will respect the concerns of our consumers and of society. We will work on the basis of sound science, applying rigorous standards of product safety. Competition Milliner believes in vigorous yet fair competition and supports the development of appropriate competition laws. Milliner companies and employees will conduct their operations in accordance with the principles of fair competition and all applicable regulations.
Business integrity Milliner does not give or receive, whether directly or indirectly, bribes or other improper advantages for business or financial gain. No employee may offer, give or receive any gift or payment which is, or may be construed as being, a bribe. Any demand for, or offer of, a bribe must be rejected immediately and reported to management. Conflicts of interests All Milliner employees are expected to avoid personal activities and financial interests which could conflict with their responsibilities to the company. Milliner employees must not seek gain for themselves or others through misuse of their positions.
Compliance – monitoring – reporting Compliance with these principles is an essential element in our business success. The Milliner Board is responsible for ensuring these principles are communicated to, and understood and observed by, all employees. Partners in progress As leaders in our business, we have helped create leaders in the businesses that support us. Over the years, we have successfully built and nurtured partnerships OTOH at supply and distribution front. Building local partnerships Our trust on the ability of our partners and assurance of regular business, led to large investments in state of the art facilities.
These ventures have resulted in high standard raw and packaging materials substituting imports and saving valuable foreign exchange Sharing knowledge Our distributors and sales force are our interface with trade. Their quality, efficiency and service standard create a distinct advantage for us in the market. We share business knowledge to ensure our business partners excel with us. In 004, Milliner Bangladesh empowered its Distributor Manufacturing facilities The company has a Soap Manufacturing factory and a Personal Products Factory located in Chitchatting.
Besides these, there is a tea packaging operation in Chitchatting and three manufacturing units in Dacha. Milliner Operations in Bangladesh provide employment to over 10,000 people directly and through its dedicated suppliers, distributors and service providers. 99. 5% of JIBE employees are locals and we have equal number of Bangladesh working abroad in other Milliner companies as expatriates. Product categories in Bangladesh Household Care, Fabric Cleaning, Skin Cleansing, Skin Care, Oral Care, Hair Care, Personal Grooming, Tea based Beverages.
Brands of Milliner in Bangladesh Wheel, Lug, Lifebuoy, Fair & Lovely, Pond’s, Close Up, Sunlit, Taiga, Posted, Clear, Vim, Surf Excel, Rezone, Dove, Baseline & Lake Here are given a Brief description about the products of Bangladesh We all want to be pampered, to look and feel great, to enjoy that moment when anything seems possible. And that’s just what Lug offers you on a daily basis at a price you can afford. Lug is here to remind, encourage, inspire women and have fun with them. Because deep down, everywoman wants to feel like a fortune.
On this note, Lug is celebrating the femininity and playfulness to remind women to enjoy absolutely everything about becoming and being beautiful. Key facts: First mass marketed toilet soap launched in 1924 Sold in over 100 countries Market leader in various countries including Arabia, Brazil, India From our range Lug Nature Pure Lug Aqua Sparkle Lug Strawberry & Cream Lug Peach & Cream Our mouths are our gateway to life. We use them to eat, drink, talk, laugh, smile and what not! Close up helps people like you to live life confidently and brings oh the taste of success.
Close up was launched as a gel toothpaste containing micro-whiteners and mouthwash in 1984, and fired the imagination of the population with it’s exciting advertising. From our range Menthol Solicitousness Blurred Hot Crystal white The Dove brand provides a refreshing alternative for women by providing them with an extensive range that makes genuine difference their skin and hair. Now the world’s top cleansing brand, Dove started its life in 1957 as a beauty bar that was clinically proven to be milder for dry, sensitive skin than other leading soaps: half of women have dry skin.
Key facts The world’s number 1 cleansing brand with double-digit growth Sales of over 2. 5 billion a year in over 80 countries Outsells all other skin care bars combined Over 7. 2 million people Use Dove products every single week range From our Shampoo range Conditioner reintegration & Massacres Bearberry Moisture Gentle Exfoliating Facial Foam With Reason’s unique body-responsive technology, which releases extra protection as you need it, you’ll know that your deodorant won’t let you down, giving you the confidence to face the day’s challenges.
Rezone was originally created in Australia in 1900 by a pharmacist and his wife From our range Rezone Free Spirit Rezone Incarceration Mini Free Exasperation Mini Ice Cool Eat! Drink! Live! Posted Protects! This is what Posted believes and with this mission in its core, Posted is the fastest growing oral brand in Bangladesh with a wide range of choice for its consumers. Posted was launched in Bangladesh in October 1991.
It has a unique fluoride which is fortified with ingredient that provide protection for germs and fights 12 teeth and gum problems. Posted communicates the importance of maintaining a good oral hygiene. From our range Posted Complete Posted Herbal Posted toothpaste’s Lake© has a rich heritage and a wealth of understanding in women’s beauty needs. Fashioning seek the trends advocated by Lake© fashion statements as gospels of fashion . A brand that has over 5 decades talked of beauty is none other than Lake©.
Launched in 1952, it offered a range of cosmetics with nail polishes & lipsticks from the early ass’s. Lake© also understands the importance of maintaining and accentuating a women’s natural beauty, for this it has introduced a range of skincare products from 1987. From our Range Lake Enrich Lip color Lake outwear nail color Lake Intimating Range Lake Peach Milk Moisturizer Based on breakthrough scientific research on skincare from Milliner, Fair & Lovely Fairness Cream gives you unmatched radiant fairness in just 4 weeks.
World’s number 1 fairness cream now redefines the route to fairness with the new advanced Multivitamin Fairness and Nourishment formula. The cream gives total fairness in four weeks that rivals the best professional beauty treatment, but without bleach or harmful chemicals that can damage skin. From our range MultivitaminAyurvedicSkin Clarinetist Active After years of experiments and clinical studies, Milliner Hair care experts have plopped a new all-round solution for treating Dandruff. Clear is the No 1* anti-dandruff shampoo in the country.
The new Clear gives unbeaten dandruff protection and starts to get rid of dandruff from the first wash and with regular use, prevents it from ever coming back. In addition to its anti-dandruff properties, Clear has patented vita-ace technology that nourishes the scalp. Clear also features a conditioning system comparable to any other leading shampoo.