Insight ReportUnilever to Acquire Air-Purification Brand Blueair Coresight Research August 18, 2016 Executive Summary On August 16, consumer goods giant Unilever (LSE: ULVR) announced that it had agreed to acquire Blueair, a Swedish air-purification systems manufacturer, for an undisclosed sum. Unilever said that privately owned Blueair turned over US$106 million in revenues in 2015. The acquisition will take Unilever into a new category. According to market researchers’ forecasts, the air-purification systems category is set for robust growth, with urbanization and consumer awareness of health issues fueling purchases. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: 2026 Sector Outlook: US Department Stores Retailing—A Slowing Decline amid Strategic ResetUS CPG Sales Tracker: Homecare and Health Dominate at the Start of 20251Q25 Retail Inventory Insights: Lean Inventory, Tariff Mitigation, Supply Chain AdjustmentsAnalyst Corner: What’s Happening in Beauty Retail?—Analyzing Mixed Performance and Success Strategies with Madhav Pitaliya
