Unilever to sell margarine and spreads unit to KKR for $8 billion
December 15, 2017 at 11:37 AM EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Unilever has agreed to sell its margarine and spreads business to KKR for 6.8 billion euros ($8 billion), it said on Friday, confirming an earlier report by Reuters saying the U.S. private equity fund had made it into exclusive talks to buy the shrinking business.
