Consumer tech giant Apple is one of the world ’ s most valuable companies . Its iconic and hugely popular product line includes the iPhone , iPad , Mac desktop and laptop computers , the Apple Watch , Apple TV , as well as numerous software apps , such as GarageBand .

In August 2021 , Apple became the first publicly traded US company to reach a market capitalisation of $ 2 trillion .

Outside of its core product range , ​ Apple also runs a global chain of Apple Stores , and in recent years it has expanded its offerings to include content and entertainment services around music , TV , gaming and fitness .

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Unilever is a multinational consumer goods operation with a rich heritage that dates back to the 19th century . Its purpose is “ to make sustainable living commonplace by offering products that enhance people ’ s well-being and contribute to a more sustainable future ”, it says .

Unilever operates in three main areas : Beauty & Personal Care , Home Care , and Foods & Refreshment . Within these categories , the company offers a diverse portfolio of wellknown brands including Dove , Lifebuoy , Omo , Cif , Domestos , Knorr , Lipton , Magnum , Ben & Jerry ’ s , Hellmann ’ s , and Wall ’ s ice cream .

Unilever says it “ strives to be a responsible and trusted company that contributes to a more sustainable and equitable world ”.

94 August 2023