Holding(s) in Company
Unilever PLC
02 July 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 GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY, CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL S.A., CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC., AND CAPITAL RESEARCH AND
MANAGEMENT COMPANY.
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:
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 8,377,153
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 1,276,359
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 22,034,141
BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED 558,718
MIDLAND BANK PLC 8,402,454
CEDE & CO. 54,980
BANKERS TRUST 1,865,200
BARCLAYS BANK 874,600
CITIBANK LONDON 1,097,510
NORTRUST NOMINEES 7,248,100
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 39,000
MSS NOMINEES LIMITED 113,700
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 50,200
RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED 6,300
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 9,000
HSBC BANK PLC 9,700
ROY NOMINEES LIMITED 85,400
MELLON NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED 1,090,464
TOTAL - CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY: 53,192,979
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED:
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 102,900
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 3,045,189
NORTHERN TRUST 665,974
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 1,339,835
MIDLAND BANK PLC 25,100
BANKERS TRUST 1,440,867
MORGAN GUARANTY 230,200
NORTRUST NOMINEES 1,492,702
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 143,300
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 658,547
HSBC BANK PLC 610,360
MELLON BANK N.A. 37,735
KAS UK 14,319
BANK ONE LONDON 80,300
TOTAL - CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED: 9,887,328
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.:
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 732,162
MIDLAND BANK PLC 77,500
BARCLAYS BANK 106,500
BROWN BROS. 9,500
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 83,700
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 29,400
LLOYDS BANK 68,600
HSBC BANK PLC 11,800
TOTAL - CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.: 1,119,162
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.:
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 918,952
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 210,985
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 883,617
MIDLAND BANK PLC 39,500
DEUTSCHE BANK MANNHEIM 23,500
BANKERS TRUST 6,100
CITIBANK LONDON 21,700
NORTRUST NOMINEES 127,910
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 29,200
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO. 51,654
RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED 6,400
CITIBANK NA 99,116
DEUTSCHE BANK AG 11,200
CHASE MANHATTAN NOMINEE LIMITED 3,475
HSBC BANK PLC 38,300
TOTAL - CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.: 2,471,609
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY:
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 1,945,488
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 77,455,946
TOTAL - CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY: 79,401,434
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
27 JUNE 2003
11) Date company informed
2 JULY 2003
12) Total holding following this notification
146,072,512
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
5.017%
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 2 July 2003
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