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In May 1963, the UK household detergent market was investigated by the government, reporting on 10 August 1966. It was found that 23% of the retail price, for both Unilever and P&G, was taken up by selling and promotion expenses, and the retailer's margin, for both, was 16%. Factory costs were
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meeting on Tuesday 6 July 1937, plans for a new factory at Thurrock were approved. In April 1938 the foundations were being built to 20 feet in depth. The site was 15 acres, with buildings up to 129 feet in height.
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43%, of retail cost, for P&G, and slightly more for Unilever. The 1966 report found that Unilever and P&G had 96% of the UK market for laundry detergent powder products.
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onto the UK market in 1950; Tide now has around 15% of the world market. Tide was introduced in 1950 to compete with Unilever's leading products. To compete,
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distribution centre nearby to the west, and a large
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P&G London Plant is located in Essex
Coordinates
51°28′21″N 0°17′42″E / 51.4725°N 0.2950°E / 51.4725; 0.2950
Thames Estuary
West Thurrock
Thurrock Urban District
Tide
Unilever
Surf
Omo
National Board for Prices and Incomes
Southend-on-Sea
London, Tilbury and Southend line
Co-op
National Grid
substation
List of cleaning products
Unilever Warrington

"Address"
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"Thurrock Gazette June 2008"
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1996 prosecution
"Thurrock Gazette August 2008"
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