Holding(s) in Company
Unilever PLC
20 February 2003
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:
CITIBANK LONDON 1,130,110
MELLON NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED 1,031,664
ROY NOMINEES LIMITED 221,600
HSBC BANK PLC 9,300
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 11,800
CITIBANK NA 27,400
RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED 11,100
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO 50,200
MSS NOMINEES LIMITED 122,900
NORTRUST NOMINEES 7,585,200
BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES 910,600
BANKERS TRUST 1,910,400
DEUTSCHE BANK MANNHEIM 4,900
MIDLAND BANK PLC 8,725,954
BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED 565,618
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 21,400,080
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 1,378,897
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 8,265,453
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 26,500
TOTAL - CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY: 53,389,676
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED:
NORTHERN TRUST 595,870
KAS UK 14,319
MELLON BANK NA 37,735
HSBC BANK PLC 621,160
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 581,847
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO 98,100
NORTRUST NOMINEES 1,561,902
MORGAN GUARANTY 248,600
BANKERS TRUST 1,618,967
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 2,406,555
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 2,994,325
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 157,700
BANK ONE LONDON 86,500
MIDLAND BANK PLC 31,300
TOTAL - CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED: 11,054,880
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.:
MIDLAND BANK PLC 155,300
HSBC BANK PLC 16,000
LLOYDS BANK 68,600
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO 40,500
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 93,100
BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES 116,700
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 709,762
BROWN BROS. 16,000
TOTAL - CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.: 1,215,962
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.:
HSBC BANK PLC 17,600
CITIBANK 12,000
RBSTB NOMINEES LTD 15,000
CITIBANK NA 110,316
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO 45,654
CHASE MANHATTAN NOMIMNEE LTD 5,775
DEUTSCHE BANK MANNHEIM 23,500
DEUTSCHE BANK AG. 11,200
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 39,500
NORTRUST NOMINEES 123,910
BANKERS TRUST 6,100
MIDLAND BANK PLC 51,200
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 896,517
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 224,685
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 918,350
CITIBANK LONDON 39,700
TOTAL - CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.: 2,541,007
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 - CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY: 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
17 FEBRUARY 2003
11) Date company informed
19 FEBRUARY 2003
12) Total holding following this notification
145,982,354
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
5.014%
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 20 FEBRUARY 2003
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