Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1099Y

Unilever PLC

16 December 2010

 



NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

Unilever PLC was notified on 15 December 2010 that on 15 December 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 £19.54 or the New York Stock Exchange closing price of US$30.50 (as appropriate) on 15 December 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) - 149 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr D A Baillie (PDMR) - 184 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr J-M Huët (Director) - 327 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr D Lewis (PDMR) - 186 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr H Manwani (PDMR) - 153 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr P G J M Polman (Director) - 467 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr P L Sigismondi (PDMR) - 117 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr K C F Weed (PDMR) - 186 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

The above transactions were carried out in the UK.

Mr A J Ogg (PDMR) - 240 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share

Mr M B Polk (PDMR) - 395 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) - 184 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr K C F Weed (PDMR) - 105 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 - [phone]

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification:

TONIA LOVELL - GROUP SECRETARY

16 December 2010

 

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