- Lever Brothers was founded in 1890 by William Hesketh Lever and was a key player in the food and household product industry, growing through acquisitions.
- Lever Brothers merged with Margarine Unie in 1930 to form Unilever, which is now one of the largest consumer goods companies in the world with brands sold in 151 countries.
- Today, Unilever employs over 179,000 people across its 150 country operations, including 1,677 employees in Pakistan.