Holding(s) in Company
Unilever PLC
04 December 2002
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) Name of company
UNILEVER PLC
2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES, INC.
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
NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST OWNED BY ACCOUNTS UNDER THE DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT
MANAGEMENT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANIES:
CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY, CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY, CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL, INC., CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY:
BANKERS TRUST 2,475,700
MELLON NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED 1,111,264
ROY NOMINEES LIMITED 187,000
HSBC BANK PLC 17,300
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 11,800
CITIBANK NA 30,000
RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED 18,100
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO 50,200
MSS NOMINEES LIMITED 147,700
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 33,900
NORTRUST NOMINEES 9,188,600
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 10,583,353
BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES 1,202,900
DEUTSCHE BANK MANNHEIM 7,400
CEDE & CO 238,380
MIDLAND BANK PLC 14,489,054
BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED 845,618
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 24,836,564
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 1,827,397
CITIBANK LONDON 1,792,410
TOTAL: 69,094,640
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED:
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 209,100
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 4,292,185
NORTHERN TRUST 228,900
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 3,931,711
MIDLAND BANK PLC 48,200
BANKERS TRUST 2,674,467
MORGAN GUARANTY 425,800
NORTRUST NOMINEES 2,341,449
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO 240,700
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 852,547
HSBC BANK PLC 1,036,400
MELLON BANK N.A. 40,935
KAS UK 35,619
BANK ONE LONDON 144,500
TOTAL: 16,502,513
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.:
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 2,768,693
MIDLAND BANK PLC 162,700
BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES 690,900
BROWN BROS. 31,800
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 556,200
LLOYDS BANK 76,200
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 43,200
HSBC BANK PLC 125,000
TOTAL: 4,454,693
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.:
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 2,112,750
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 273,785
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 1,732,398
MIDLAND BANK PLC 252,800
CITIBANK LONDON 41,100
NORTRUST NOMINEES 233,410
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 228,000
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 25,554
CITIBANK 20,600
RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED 85,500
CITIBANK NA 169,916
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 20,200
CHASE MANHATTAN NOMINEE LTD 9,075
HSBC BANK PLC 33,200
TOTAL: 5,238,288
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY:
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 1,920,000
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 75,860,829
TOTAL: 77,780,829
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
N/A
6) Percentage of issued class
N/A
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
N/A
8) Percentage of issued class
N/A
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES OF 1.4P EACH
10) Date of transaction
12 NOVEMBER 2002
11) Date company informed
03 DECEMBER 2002
12) Total holding following this notification
173,070,963
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
5.94%
14) Any additional information
N/A
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
BRIDGET SALAMAN
020 7822 6043
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
CHERYL HAMPTON-COUTTS
ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification 04 DECEMBER 2002
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