Holding(s) in Company

Unilever PLC
04 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:
STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED     10,272,553
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES 1,827,397
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 24,814,364
BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED 845,618
MIDLAND BANK PLC 14,535,254
CEDE & CO 149,400
DEUTSCHE BANK MANNHEIM 7,400
BANKERS TRUST 2,475,700
BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES     1,202,900
CITIBANK LONDON 1,819,410
NORTRUST NOMINEES 9,001,300
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND 33,900
MSS NOMINEES LIMITED 147,700
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO 50,200
RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED     18,100
CITIBANK NA      30,000
DEUTSCHE BANK AG     11,800
HSBC BANK PLC 21,300
ROY NOMINEES LIMITED     181,200
MELLON NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED 1,025,064
TOTAL: 68,470,560


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

28 OCTOBER 2002

11) Date company informed

1 NOVEMBER 2002

12) Total holding following this notification

174,634,483

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

5.998

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 04 NOVEMBER 2002


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