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It's always impressive to see a company the size of Unilever take a great interest in your community, especially when it results in hundreds of millions of dollars of investment and lots of new jobs.
With 175,000 employees and about $62.4 billion in revenue last year, Unilever is the world's third-largest consumer goods company. It's got two plants in the area, one in New Century and one in Independence, with 430 employees and plans to add 120 more.
The company is in the midst of investing $152.5…