William Lever
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In this fascinating title, you get to hear the amazing story behind the global brand Unilever. Enter William Lever, born in Lancashire as the son of the grocer, who started a small soap company, and had a progressive vision for Port Sunlight – all key events in the development of a company that would grow to become one of the largest companies in Britain. He was determined to succeed, not only for himself, but also for those whom he employed. His legacy still exists today in the global company, Unilever.
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