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Unilever PLC13 February 2007 Following our announcement on 10 January 2007 that included the statement notingthat all record dates for Unilever NV might change following the possibility ofEuronext introducing new rules and practices; Euronext have now confirmed thesenew rules and practices will be implemented on 26 March 2007. As a result therecord dates for Unilever NV have been changed, and a revised calendar isprovided below. UNILEVER FINANCIAL CALENDAR 2007 - REVISED The payment timetable for Unilever 2006 final dividends and the 2007 interimdividends on ordinary shares will be as follows: FINAL FOR 2006 UNILEVER NV NV NEW YORK SHARES Proposal Announced 08 February 2007 08 February 2007Declaration (at AGM) 15 May 2007 15 May 2007Ex-dividend date 17 May 2007 17 May 2007Record Date 21 May 2007 21 May 2007Payment Date 21 June 2007 21 June 2007 FINAL FOR 2006 UNILEVER PLC PLC ADRS Proposal Announced 08 February 2007 08 February 2007Declaration (at AGM) 16 May 2007 16 May 2007Ex-dividend date 23 May 2007 23 May 2007Record date 25 May 2007 25 May 2007Payment Date 21 June 2007 21 June 2007 INTERIM FOR 2007 UNILEVER NV NV NEW YORK SHARES Announced 01 November 2007 01 November 2007Ex-dividend date 02 November 2007 02 November 2007Record date 06 November 2007 06 November 2007Payment date 05 December 2007 05 December 2007 INTERIM FOR 2007 UNILEVER PLC PLC ADRS Announced 01 November 2007 01 November 2007Ex-dividend date 07 November 2007 07 November 2007Record date 09 November 2007 09 November 2007Payment date 05 December 2007 05 December 2007 UNILEVER NV Announced Ex-dividend date Record date Payment datecumulativepreference shares 4% 7 December 2007 10 December 2007 12 December 2007 2 January 2008 6% and 7% 7 September 2007 10 September 2007 12 September 2007 1 October 2007 OTHER KEY FINANCIAL DATES FOR 2007 Financial results will be published at 07.00hrs UK time (08.00 CET) on thefollowing dates: Q4 Thursday, 08 February 2007Q1 Thursday, 03 May 2007Q2 Thursday, 02 August 2007Q3 Thursday, 01 November 2007Q4 Thursday, 07 February 2008 The Annual General Meetings of Unilever NV and Unilever PLC will be held onTuesday 15 May 2007, and Wednesday 16 May 2007, in Rotterdam and Londonrespectively. SAFE HARBOUR STATEMENT: This announcement may contain forward-looking statements, including'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the United States PrivateSecurities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as 'expects','anticipates', 'intends' or the negative of these terms and other similarexpressions of future performance or results, including financial objectives to2010, and their negatives are intended to identify such forward-lookingstatements. These forward-looking statements are based upon currentexpectations and assumptions regarding anticipated developments and otherfactors affecting the Group. They are not historical facts, nor are theyguarantees of future performance. Because these forward-looking statementsinvolve risks and uncertainties, there are important factors that could causeactual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by theseforward-looking statements, including, among others, competitive pricing andactivities, consumption levels, costs, the ability to maintain and manage keycustomer relationships and supply chain sources, currency values, interestrates, the ability to integrate acquisitions and complete planned divestitures,physical risks, environmental risks, the ability to manage regulatory, tax andlegal matters and resolve pending matters within current estimates, legislative,fiscal and regulatory developments, political, economic and social conditions inthe geographic markets where the Group operates and new or changed priorities ofthe Boards. Further details of potential risks and uncertainties affecting theGroup are described in the Group's filings with the London Stock Exchange,Euronext Amsterdam and the US Securities and Exchange Commission, including theAnnual Report & Accounts on Form 20-F. These forward-looking statements speakonly as of the date of this announcement. Except as required by any applicablelaw or regulation, the Group expressly disclaims any obligation or undertakingto release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statementscontained herein to reflect any change in the Group's expectations with regardthereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any suchstatement is based. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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