Unilever (UL) and Galaxy Surfactants said Wednesday they signed an agreement to expand their technology-focused partnership.
The deal focuses on joint investments to build advanced surfactant technologies and chemical formulas, the companies said.
The collaboration aims to strengthen supply-chain resilience, explore lower-carbon technologies and create shared capacity closer to consumers in North America, the companies said.
Shares of Unilever were up 1.6% in Wednesday trading.
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