Company type | Public |
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NYSE: ACV | |
Founded | 1955 |
Founder | Leonard H. Lavin |
Defunct | 2010 |
Fate | Acquisition by Unilever |
Headquarters | 2525 Armitage Avenue, Melrose Park, Illinois, U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Carol Lavin Bernick Executive Chairman of the Board Vincent J. Marino President, CEO & Director |
Revenue | US$1.60 Billion (FY 2010)[1] |
US$218 Million (FY 2010)[1] | |
US$155 Million (FY 2010)[1] | |
Total assets | US$1.88 Billion (FY 2010)[1] |
Total equity | US$1.32 Billion (FY 2010)[1] |
Number of employees | 2,600 (as of September 30, 2010)[1] |
Parent | Unilever |
Website | Alberto.com |
Alberto-Culver was an American corporation with international sales whose principal business was manufacturing hair and skin beauty care products under such brands as Alberto VO5, Andrew Collnge, St. Ives (skin care products), TRESemmé, FDS, Consort, Nexxus, Toni, and White Rain. It was a manufacturer in the multicultural beauty care market with such brands as Soft & Beautiful, Just For Me, Motions, and TCB.[2] It was purchased by Unilever in 2010.