Unilever is all set to establish palm oil manufacturing unit in Kamareddy district in Telangana and bottle caps making unit in the state, according to an official release.

"In a major breakthrough, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, convinced meet Hein Schumacher, CEO, Unilever, during a hard sell, to set up two manufacturing units in Telangana," the release added.

Unilever, one of the world's greatest FMCG brands, has had no significant presence in Telangana till now.

Along with IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu and officials of the Telangana Rising delegation, during their meeting with Hein Schumacher, CEO, Unilever, and Willem Uijen, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Unilever, while discussing investments and business opportunities for Unilever in Telangana, CM Revanth Reddy showcased the extraordinary locational advantages, where the land-locked state can actually be the gateway and bridge to several states in the south of India, and other states in the east, west and central India.