Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6106I

Unilever PLC

16 June 2011

 



NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

Unilever PLC was notified on 16 June 2011 that on 15 June 2011 dividend equivalents earned on the Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007, the Unilever Management Co Investment Plan, the Unilever North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan (GSIP), the Unilever Before-Tax Share Bonus Program, the Unilever Share Matching Scheme, and the Dividend Re-Investment Plan shares were reinvested as additional shares based on the London Stock Exchange closing price of £19.36 or the New York Stock Exchange closing price of US$31.26 (as appropriate) on 15 June 2011. 

Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007 (GSIP)

Dividend equivalents earned on GSIP conditional target shares were reinvested as additional GSIP conditional shares, which will be subject to the same performance conditions as the underlying GSIP target shares. The dividend equivalents reinvested were as follows:

Mr D A Baillie (PDMR) - 414 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Professor G Berger (PDMR) - 342 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr J-M Huët (Director) - 744 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr D Lewis (PDMR) - 358 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr H Manwani (PDMR) - 351 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr P G J M Polman (Director) - 1,068 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr P L Sigismondi (PDMR) - 316 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr K C F Weed (PDMR) - 358 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr J Zijderveld (PDMR) - 238 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

The above transactions were carried out in the UK.

Unilever Management Co Investment Plan (MCIP)

Dividend equivalents earned on MCIP Match Shares were reinvested as additional MCIP Match Shares, which will be subject to the same performance conditions as the underlying MCIP Match Shares. Based on an MCIP Match of 100%, the dividend equivalents reinvested were as follows:

Mr D A Baillie (PDMR) - 97 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Professor G Berger (PDMR) - 59 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr D Lewis (PDMR) - 71 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr H Manwani (PDMR) - 116 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr P L Sigismondi (PDMR) - 59 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr K C F Weed (PDMR) - 82 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr J Zijderveld (PDMR) - 93 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

The above transactions were carried out in the UK.

Mr M B Polk (PDMR) - 126 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share

The above transaction was carried out in the USA.

Unilever North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan (GSIP) 

Dividend equivalents earned on North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan (GSIP) conditional target shares were reinvested as additional North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan (GSIP) conditional shares, which will be subject to the same performance conditions as the underlying North America 2002 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan (GSIP) target shares. The dividend equivalents reinvested were as follows:

Mr M B Polk (PDMR) - 934 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share

The above transactions were carried out in the USA.

Unilever Before-Tax Share Bonus Program 

Dividend equivalents earned on shares in the Share Bonus Program were reinvested and will be distributed in July of the calendar year after the year of retirement or termination. There are no performance conditions associated with receiving these dividends. The dividend equivalents reinvested were as follows:

Mr M B Polk (PDMR)

- Plan Year 2004:   13 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share

- Plan Year 2005:   31 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share

- Plan Year 2006:   18 American Depositary Receipts each representing 1 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence share

The above transaction was carried out in the USA.

Unilever Share Matching Scheme

Dividend equivalents were earned on shares purchased as part of the individuals' annual bonuses awarded in 2009 pursuant to the Unilever Share Matching Scheme. The dividend equivalents reinvested were as follows:

Mr D Lewis (PDMR)

- Plan Year 2009:   11 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr K C F Weed (PDMR)

- Plan Year 2009:   25 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr J Zijderveld (PDMR)

- Plan Year 2009:   27 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

The above transactions were carried out in the UK.

Reinvestment of dividend on purchased shares 

Dividends were earned on shares beneficially owned, and reinvested as follows:

Mr D Lewis (PDMR) - 263 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr K C F Weed (PDMR) - 159 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Mr J Zijderveld (PDMR) - 461 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

The above transactions were carried out in the UK.

Dividend Re-Investment Plan 

Dividends were earned on shares beneficially owned, and reinvested as follows:

Mr D Lewis (PDMR) - 17 Ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares

Total DRIP holding following this notification is 1,688

The above transaction was carried out in the UK.

This announcement is made following notifications under Disclosure and Transparency rule 3.1.4(R)(1)(a).

Name of contact and telephone number for queries:

SAMANTHA HOOD - [phone]

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification:

TONIA LOVELL - GROUP SECRETARY

16 June 2011

 

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