Unilever's Floating Rate Note

Unilever PLC
Unilever N.V.
5 September 2001

Rotterdam, 5 September.- Unilever N.V. launched a Floating Rate Note of EUR 1
billion today.

This 2 year note carries a coupon of 3 month Euribor + 0.0625% and the issue
price is 99.927, giving a re-offer yield of 3 month Euribor + 0.10%. The issue 
will be documented under Unilever's debt issuance programme. Lead managers for 
the issue are HSBC and UBS Warburg. Co-lead managers are ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas, 
Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Mizuho International and Schroder 
Salomon Smith Barney.

Unilever Group Treasurer Jan Haars commented: 'This issue completes the bulk
of Unilever's funding programme for 2001. I am pleased that the issue has been 
executed on such good terms and that it has been well received by the market.'

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