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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Henry Saker-Clark

McCormick plans to add London listing amid Unilever food merger

McCormick & Company makes French’s mustard among its range of spices and seasoning brands (Alamy/PA) -

US condiment giant McCormick has said it will seek a secondary share listing in London after agreeing to merge with Unilever’s food business in a £33.8 billion deal.

The move will mark a welcome boost for London’s equity markets, which have recently witnessed a dearth of listings and a raft of international takeovers to take firms private.

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