Holding(s) in Company

Unilever PLC
04 December 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     1,111,264

ROY NOMINEES LIMITED     187,000

HSBC BANK PLC     17,300

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     9,188,600

STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED     10,583,353

BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES     1,202,900

DEUTSCHE BANK MANNHEIM     7,400

CEDE & CO     238,380

MIDLAND BANK PLC     14,489,054

BT GLOBENET NOMINEES LIMITED     845,618

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED     24,836,564

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES      1,827,397

CITIBANK LONDON     1,792,410

TOTAL:      69,094,640



THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD ON BEHALF OF CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED:

STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED     209,100

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES     4,292,185

NORTHERN TRUST     228,900

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED     3,931,711

MIDLAND BANK PLC     48,200

BANKERS TRUST     2,674,467

MORGAN GUARANTY     425,800

NORTRUST NOMINEES     2,341,449

STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO     240,700

DEUTSCHE BANK AG     852,547

HSBC BANK PLC     1,036,400

MELLON BANK N.A.     40,935

KAS UK     35,619

BANK ONE LONDON     144,500

TOTAL:      16,502,513



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

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED     2,768,693

MIDLAND BANK PLC     162,700

BARCLAYS GLOBAL SECURITIES SERVICES     690,900

BROWN BROS.     31,800

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND     556,200

LLOYDS BANK     76,200

DEUTSCHE BANK AG     43,200

HSBC BANK PLC     125,000

TOTAL:      4,454,693



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

STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED     2,112,750

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES     273,785

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED     1,732,398

MIDLAND BANK PLC     252,800

CITIBANK LONDON     41,100

NORTRUST NOMINEES     233,410

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND     228,000

STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO.     25,554

CITIBANK     20,600

RBSTB NOMINEES LIMITED     85,500

CITIBANK NA     169,916

DEUTSCHE BANK AG     20,200

CHASE MANHATTAN NOMINEE LTD     9,075

HSBC BANK PLC     33,200

TOTAL:      5,238,288



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

12 NOVEMBER 2002

11) Date company informed

03 DECEMBER 2002

12) Total holding following this notification

173,070,963

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

5.94%

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 DECEMBER 2002


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