Dividend Payment Timetable

Unilever PLC
16 January 2002

Release: Immediate



                   UNILEVER DIVIDEND PAYMENT TIMETABLE 2002



The payment timetable for Unilever 2001 final dividends and the 2002 interim
dividends will be as follows:
FINAL FOR 2001             UNILEVER PLC            PLC AMERICAN SHARES
Proposal announced         14 February 2002        14 February 2002
Declaration (at AGM)       8 May 2002              8 May 2002
Ex-dividend date           15 May 2002             15 May 2002
Record date                17 May 2002             17 May 2002
Payment date               10 June 2002            10 June 2002




FINAL FOR 2001             UNILEVER NV              NV NEW YORK SHARES
Proposal announced         14 February 2002         14 February 2002
Declaration (at AGM)       8 May 2002               8 May 2002
Ex-dividend date           10 May 2002              15 May 2002
Record date                9 May 2002               17 May 2002
Payment date               10 June 2002             10 June 2002


INTERIM FOR 2002        UNILEVER PLC             PLC AMERICAN SHARES
Announced               30 October 2002          30 October 2002
Ex-dividend date        6 November 2002          6 November 2002
Record date             8 November 2002          8 November 2002
Payment date            2 December 2002          2 December 2002




INTERIM FOR 2002        UNILEVER NV               NV NEW YORK SHARES
Announced               30 October 2002           30 October 2002
Ex-dividend date        31 October 2002           6 November 2002
Record date             30 October 2002           8 November 2002
Payment date            2 December 2002           2 December 2002



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