Holding(s) in Company

Unilever PLC
07 November 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     1,025,064

ROY NOMINEES LIMITED     181,200

HSBC BANK PLC     21,300

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     9,001,300

STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED     10,563,553

BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES     1,202,900

DEUTSCHE BANK MANNHEIM     7,400

CEDE & CO     149,400

MIDLAND BANK PLC     14,535,254

BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED     845,618

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED     24,830,964

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES      1,827,397

CITIBANK LONDON     1,819,410

TOTAL:      68,778,160



THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED:

STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED     239,000

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES     4,613,685

NORTHERN TRUST     260,600

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED     4,599,311

MIDLAND BANK PLC     55,400

BANKERS TRUST     3,429,967

MORGAN GUARANTY     503,100

NORTRUST NOMINEES     2,765,349

STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO     299,800

DEUTSCHE BANK AG     1,036,247

HSBC BANK PLC     1,295,500

MELLON BANK N.A.     40,935

KAS UK     40,719

BANK ONE LONDON     167,000

TOTAL:      19,346,613



THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.:

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED     2,416,493

MIDLAND BANK PLC     11,500

BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES     690,900

BROWN BROS.     31,800

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND     543,000

LLOYDS BANK     76,200

DEUTSCHE BANK AG     49,300

HSBC BANK PLC     125,000

TOTAL:      3,944,193



THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.:

STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED     2,082,750

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES     273,785

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED     1,755,898

MIDLAND BANK PLC     252,800

CITIBANK LONDON     6,500

NORTRUST NOMINEES     252,110

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND     184,900

STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO.     25,554

CITIBANK     20,600

RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED     85,500

CITIBANK NA     84,616

DEUTSCHE BANK AG     20,200

CHASE MANHATTAN NOMINEE LTD     9,075

HSBC BANK PLC     38,000

TOTAL:      5,092,288



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

29 OCTOBER 2002

11) Date company informed

06 NOVEMBER 2002

12) Total holding following this notification

174,942,083

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

6.009%

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 07 NOVEMBER 2002


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