8th Dec 2005 18:26
Unilever PLC08 December 2005 Unilever NV and Unilever PLC 8 December 2005 Unilever NV and Unilever PLC - Transactions in Own Shares Unilever NV announces that on 8 December 2005, it purchased 60,000 Unilever NVordinary shares (in the form of depositary receipts thereof) at prices betweeneuro 57.65 and euro 58.05 per share. The purchased shares will be held astreasury shares. Unilever NV also announces that 478 Unilever NV ordinary shares held as treasuryshares were released under Employee Share Plans. Following the above purchase and release, Unilever NV together with subsidiarycompanies, holds 24,431,416 Unilever NV ordinary shares in treasury, and has547,144,484 Unilever NV ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Unilever PLC announces that on 8 December 2005, it purchased 615,000 UnileverPLC ordinary shares at prices between 566.5 pence and 570.5 pence per share. Thepurchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, Unilever PLC holds 25,668,074 Unilever PLCordinary shares in treasury, and has 2,885,790,506 Unilever PLC ordinary sharesin issue (excluding treasury shares). Contact: Unilever NV: Tanno Massar, Press Office, Rotterdam (Tel. +31 10 2174844) Unilever PLC: Alison Dillon, Corporate Secretaries, London (Tel. +44 207 8225746) This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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