Transaction in Own Shares

Unilever PLC
06 December 2005

Unilever NV and Unilever PLC

6 December 2005



Unilever NV and Unilever PLC - Transactions in Own Shares



Unilever NV announces that on 6 December 2005, it purchased 120,000 Unilever NV
ordinary shares (in the form of depositary receipts thereof) at prices between
euro 57.65 and euro 57.90 per share. The purchased shares will be held as
treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, Unilever NV together with subsidiary companies,
holds 24,242,744 Unilever NV ordinary shares in treasury, and has 547,333,156
Unilever NV ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Unilever PLC announces that on 6 December 2005, it purchased 700,000 Unilever
PLC ordinary shares at prices between 569.00p pence and 570.50p pence per share.
The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, Unilever PLC holds 24,291,821 Unilever PLC
ordinary shares in treasury, and has 2,887,166,759 Unilever PLC ordinary shares
in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Contact:

Unilever NV: Tanno Massar, Press Office, Rotterdam (Tel. [phone])

Unilever PLC: Alison Dillon, Corporate Secretaries, London (Tel. [phone]
5746)


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