	unilever seeks buyer for stauffer chemical unilever plc and nv un as has issued a prospectus through investment bankers goldman sachs and co seeking a buyer for stauffer chemical co of the u s which it uired with the recent takeover of chesebrough pond s inc a unilever spokesman said he noted unilever has been indicating plans to dispose of stauffer plus some smaller assets of chesebrough since the bid was made in december the stauffer sale prospectus has been sent in recent weeks to a number of companies expressing interest the unilever spokesman declined to say how much the group expected to receive for stauffer chesebrough s footwear and tennis racket businesses are also likely to be disposed of he added immediately available financial information on stauffer which is wholly owned was limited he added nine month sales to september were about billion dlrs unilever aquired chesebrough for billion dlrs in order to benefit from its well known toiletry brands and food products reuter 
