Dove
Verified 18 Aug 2026 · source as of 18 Aug 2026
Who owns Dove?
Dove is owned by Unilever (ultimate parent: Unilever PLC).
The immediate parent of Dove is Unilever, and the ultimate parent in the recorded chain is Unilever PLC. The edge is attributed to curated company disclosure, asserted as of 2026-08-18 and last checked on 2026-08-18. Open the citation to read the underlying subsidiary list or disclosure.
This is a current-state record, not news: when a filing or disclosure moves Dove to a different parent, the chain below changes and the verification date moves with it.
What brands are owned by Unilever?
Yes. Dove is owned by Unilever (ultimate parent: Unilever PLC).
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Who owns Unilever today?
Dove is owned by Unilever (ultimate parent: Unilever PLC). This relationship is sourced from curated company disclosure dated 2026-08-18 and was last verified on 2026-08-18.
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What is the parent company of Dove?
The immediate parent company of Dove is Unilever. The ultimate parent in our ownership chain is Unilever PLC. See the citation linked on this page for the underlying filing or disclosure.
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What other brands does Unilever own?
Unilever also owns Hourglass, Tatcha.
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When was Dove's ownership last verified?
We last verified Dove's ownership on 2026-08-18. The source asserts the relationship as of 2026-08-18. Verification dates refresh when our ownership pipeline re-checks the graph.
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Ownership chain
doveUnileverUnilever PLC
Chain as of
- Immediate parent
- Unilever
- Ultimate parent
- Unilever PLC
- Provenance
- curated company disclosure
- Citation
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Corporate facts
| Fact | Value | As of | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruelty-free certification | peta_cruelty_free | cert_registry | ||
| Founder | Unilever (Dove brand launch) | curated | ||
| Founded | 1957 | curated |
Sibling brands under Unilever
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How this is made
Ownership edges are generated from SEC Exhibit 21 subsidiary lists and curated public disclosures. Corporate facts attach when a separate facts pipeline finds a citation. For information only, not investment advice.