Unilever financial calendar 2006

15/12/2005 : The payment timetable for Unilever 2005 final dividends and the 2006 interim dividends on ordinary shares will be as follows:

Final for 2005Unilever NVNV New York shares
Proposal announced9 February 20069 February 2006
Declaration (at AGM*)8 May 20068 May 2006
Ex-dividend date10 May 200610 May 2006
Record date9 May 200612 May 2006
Payment date12 June 200612 June 2006
   
Final for 2005Unilever PLCPLC ADRS
Proposal announced9 February 20069 February 2006
Declaration (at AGM*)9 May 20069 May 2006
Ex-dividend date17 May 200617 May 2006
Record date19 May 200619 May 2006
Payment date12 June 200612 June 2006
   
Interim for 2006Unilever NVNV New York shares
Announced2 November 20062 November 2006
Ex-dividend date3 November 20063 November 2006
Record date2 November 20067 November 2006
Payment date4 December 20064 December 2006
   
Interim for 2006Unilever PLCPLC ADRS
Announced2 November 20062 November 2006
Ex-dividend date8 November 20068 November 2006
Record date10 November 200610 November 2006
Payment date4 December 20064 December 2006

 

Unilever NV cumulative preference sharesAnnouncedEx-dividend dateRecord datePayment date
4%8 December 200611 December 20068 December 20062 January 2007
6% and 7%8 September 200611 September 20068 September 20062 October 2006


Other key financial dates for 2006

Financial results will be published at 08:00hrs CET/07:00hrs UK time on the following dates:

Q4 Thursday, 9 February 2006
Q1 Thursday, 4 May 2006
Q2 Thursday, 3 August 2006
Q3 Thursday, 2 November 2006
Q4 Thursday, 8 February 2007

*The Annual General Meetings of Unilever NV and Unilever PLC will be held on Monday, 8 May 2006, and Tuesday 9 May 2006 in Rotterdam and  London respectively.

December 15 2005

 

SAFE HARBOUR STATEMENT: This announcement may contain forward-looking statements, including ‘forward-looking statements’ within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Words such as ‘expects’, ‘anticipates’, ‘intends’ or the negative of these terms and other similar expressions of future performance or results and their negatives are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.  These forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and assumptions regarding anticipated developments and other factors affecting the Group.  They are not historical facts, nor are they guarantees of future performance.  Because these forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, there are important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, including, among others, competitive pricing and activities, consumption levels, costs, the ability to maintain and manage key customer relationships and supply chain sources, currency values, interest rates, the ability to integrate acquisitions and complete planned divestitures, physical risks, environmental risks, the ability to manage regulatory, tax and legal matters and resolve pending matters within current estimates, legislative, fiscal and regulatory developments, political, economic and social conditions in the geographic markets where the Group operates and new or changed priorities of the Boards.   Further details of potential risks and uncertainties affecting the Group are described in the Group’s filings with the London Stock Exchange, Euronext Amsterdam and the US Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Annual Report and Accounts on Form 20-F. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this document. Except as required by any applicable law or regulation, the Group expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Group’s expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.


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