Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1602F

Unilever PLC

17 February 2015

 



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

Unilever PLC was notified on 16 February 2015 that on 13 February 2015 the following awards under the Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007 (GSIP), the Unilever North America Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan and the Unilever Management Co-Investment Plan (MCIP) were granted based on the London Stock Exchange closing price of £27.89 on 13 February 2015.

Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007 (GSIP) 

Executive Directors and PDMRs receive performance-related Unilever N.V. (NV) and Unilever PLC (PLC) shares in a 50/50 mix. Prior to vesting, Executive Directors and PDMRs are able to choose whether they receive any shares that are due to vest in PLC or NV shares or a 50/50 mix.

The following number of Unilever PLC Ordinary shares of 3 1/9p each were awarded with conditional rights pursuant to the Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007:

Mr D Baillie (PDMR)	4,690
Mr D Blanchard (PDMR)	4,690
Mr K Havelock (PDMR)	4,690
Mr R J-M S Huët (Director)	23,140
Mr P G J M Polman (Director)	38,322
Mr N Paranjpe (PDMR)	7,035
Mr A de Saint-Affrique (PDMR)	3,518
Mr P-L Sigismondi (PDMR)	5,863
Ms R Sotamaa (PDMR)	4,690
Mr K F Weed (PDMR)	4,690
Mr J Zijderveld (PDMR)	4,690

The above transactions were carried out in the UK.

Unilever Management Co-Investment Plan (MCIP) 

Executive Directors and PDMRs are able to choose whether they invest their annual bonus in NV or PLC shares or a 50/50 mix. Executive Directors and PDMRs receive a corresponding number of performance-related shares (matching shares) under the MCIP. Matching shares will be awarded in the same form as the investment shares (i.e. in NV or PLC shares or a 50/50 mix).

The following number of Unilever PLC Ordinary shares of 3 1/9p each were purchased as part of the individual's investment shares and the following number of matching shares were awarded pursuant to the Unilever Management Co-Investment Plan:

	Investment Shares	Matching Shares
Mr D Blanchard (PDMR)	1,960	1,960
Mr K Havelock (PDMR)	1,781	1,781
Mr R J-M S Huët (Director)	2,839	2,839
Mr N Paranjpe (PDMR)	1,821	1,821
Ms R Sotamaa (PDMR)	1,781	1,781
Mr K F Weed (PDMR)	4,752	4,752

The above transactions were carried out in the UK.

Unilever North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Plan 

Executive Directors and PDMRs receive performance-related NV and PLC shares in a 50/50 mix. Prior to vesting, Executive Directors and PDMRs are able to choose whether they receive any shares that are due to vest in PLC or NV shares or a 50/50 mix.

The following number of Unilever PLC Ordinary shares of 3 1/9p each were awarded with conditional rights pursuant to the Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007:

Mr K Kruythoff (PDMR)	5,863

The above transactions were carried out in the UK.

Unilever North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Plan 

Unilever PLC was notified on 16 February 2015 that on 13 February 2015 the following awards pursuant to the Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007 (GSIP) and the Unilever Management Co Investment Plan (MCIP) under the Unilever North America Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan were granted based on the New York Stock Exchange closing price of $43.03 on 13 February 2015.

Executive Directors and PDMRs receive performance-related NV and PLC shares in a 50/50 mix. Prior to vesting, Executive Directors and PDMRs are able to choose whether they receive any shares that are due to vest in PLC or NV shares or a 50/50 mix.

The following number of Unilever PLC American Depositary Receipts (PLC ADRs) each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share were awarded with conditional rights pursuant to the Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007:

Mr A Jope (PDMR)	7,033

Executive Directors and PDMRs are able to choose whether they invest their annual bonus in NV or PLC shares or a 50/50 mix. Executive Directors and PDMRs receive a corresponding number of performance-related shares (matching shares) under the MCIP. Matching shares will be awarded in the same form as the investment shares (i.e. in NV or PLC shares or a 50/50 mix).

The following number of Unilever PLC American Depositary Receipts (PLC ADRs) each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share were awarded with conditional rights pursuant to the Unilever Management Co-Investment Plan:

	Investment Shares	Matching Shares
Mr A Jope (PDMR)	1,247	1,247

The above transactions were carried out in the USA.

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:

REBECCA RIGBY - [phone]

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification:

TONIA LOVELL - COMPANY SECRETARY

17 February 2015

 

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