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Unilever’s €15 Billion Ice Cream Business Spin-Off Faces Delay Due to US Government Shutdown

Unilever’s major corporate restructuring faces unexpected delays as the US government shutdown disrupts regulatory approvals. The consumer goods giant’s planned spin-off of its €15 billion ice cream division, including brands like Magnum, has been postponed due to SEC registration issues. Company officials reportedly remain committed to completing the demerger in 2025 despite the regulatory setback.

US Government Shutdown Impacts Major Corporate Restructuring

Unilever’s planned €15 billion ice cream division spin-off has reportedly been delayed due to the ongoing US government shutdown, according to company announcements. The consumer goods giant indicated that the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s inability to register shares for trading on the New York Stock Exchange has forced postponement of the highly anticipated corporate move.