NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Unilever PLC was notified on 17 June 2010 that on 16 June 2010 dividend equivalents earned on the Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007, the Unilever North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan Before-Tax Share Bonus Program, and the Unilever Share Matching Scheme shares were reinvested as additional shares based on the London Stock Exchange closing price of £19.14 or the New York Stock Exchange closing price of US$28.46 (as appropriate) on 16 June 2010.
Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007 (GSIP)
Dividend equivalents earned on GSIP conditional target shares were reinvested as additional GSIP conditional shares, which will be subject to the same performance conditions as the underlying GSIP target shares. The dividend equivalents were reinvested as follows:
Professor G Berger (PDMR) - 148 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr D A Baillie (PDMR) - 182 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr J-M Huët (PDMR) - 323 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr D Lewis (PDMR) - 138 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr H Manwani (PDMR) - 152 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr P G J M Polman (PDMR) - 462 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr P L Sigismondi (PDMR) - 116 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr K C F Weed (PDMR) - 138 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
The above transactions were carried out in the UK.
Mr A J Ogg (PDMR) - 239 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share
Mr M B Polk (PDMR) - 394 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share
The above transactions were carried out in the USA.
Unilever North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan - Before-Tax Share Bonus Program
Dividend equivalents earned on shares in the Share Bonus Program were reinvested and will be distributed in July of the calendar year after retirement or termination. There are no performance conditions associated with receiving these dividends. The dividend equivalents were reinvested as follows:
Mr A J Ogg (PDMR)
Plan Year 2004: 6 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share
Plan Year 2005: 4 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share
Plan Year 2006: 13 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share
Mr M B Polk (PDMR)
Plan Year 2004: 11 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share
Plan Year 2005: 27 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share
Plan Year 2006: 16 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share
The above transactions were carried out in the USA.
Unilever Share Matching Scheme
Dividend equivalents were earned on shares purchased as part of the individuals' annual bonuses awarded in 2008 and 2009 pursuant to the Unilever Share Matching Scheme. The dividend equivalents were reinvested as follows:
Mr D Lewis (PDMR)
Plan Year 2008: 14 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Plan Year 2009: 10 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr K C F Weed (PDMR)
Plan Year 2008: 17 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Plan Year 2009: 22 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
The above transactions were carried out in the UK.
Reinvestment of dividend on purchased shares
Dividends were earned on shares beneficially owned, and reinvested as follows:
Mr D Lewis (PDMR) - 126 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
Mr K C F Weed (PDMR) - 171 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
The above transactions were carried out in the UK.
This announcement is made following notifications under Disclosure and Transparency rule 3.1.4(R)(1)(a).
Name of contact and telephone number for queries:
HOLLY SCOTT - +44(0)207 822 5927
Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification:
STEVE WILLIAMS - GROUP SECRETARY
18 June 2010