Director Shareholding

Unilever PLC
3 October 2001

                                 SCHEDULE 11

         NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

1) Name of company
UNILEVER PLC

2) Name of director
ALL DIRECTORS IN COMMON WITH ALL EMPLOYEES OF UNILEVER PLC

3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that
person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest
SHARES HELD BY UNILEVER EMPLOYEE SHARE TRUST

4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them (if notified)
UNILEVER EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUSTEES p.l.c.

5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)
NO

6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary
N/A

7) Number of shares/amount of
stock acquired

8) Percentage of issued class

9) Number of shares/amount
of stock disposed
3,149,137

10) Percentage of issued class
NEGLIGIBLE

11) Class of security
ORDINARY 1.4P SHARES

12) Price per share
277.5P


13) Date of transaction
01 OCTOBER 2001

14) Date company informed
03 OCTOBER 2001

15) Total holding following this notification
1,856,975

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
0.064

If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the
following boxes

17) Date of grant
N/A

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable
N/A

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
N/A

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number
N/A

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
is to be fixed at time of exercise
N/A

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
following this notification
N/A

23) Any additional information
N/A

24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
BARBARA MACAULAY 020 7822 6613

25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
ROBERT TOMLINSON DEPUTY SECRETARY
Date of Notification....03 OCTOBER 2001.