Q1 2002 pre-close teleconference: Monday 25 March 2002

The teleconference will commence at 14:00hrs London time (15:00hrs Amsterdam, 09:00hrs New York) and lines are open from 13:30hrs London time. Given the volume of participants at previous conference calls you are advised to dial-in in good time. Analysts will be able to ask questions during the call.

The presentation material will be made available, at that time, through the relevant stock exchanges, and will be accessible here on our website.

European dial-in telephone number:
+44 (0) 20 7769 6431

(If you experience any problems with the above number, please dial:
+353 1 439 0431)

US dial in telephone number:
+1 800 446 2782

(If you experience any problems with the above number, please dial:
+1 847 413 3235)

The teleconference will be recorded and will be accessible one hour after the conference ends, and will be available up to and including Monday, 8 April 2002. The replay number is:

Replay European line: +44 (0) 20 7769 6458 access code : 4119186

Replay US line: +888 843 8996 access code : 4119186.

The teleconference can also be accessed via Unilever's website from 13:30hrs (London time) and an archived stream will be available from two hours after the conference ends until Monday, 8 April 2002.

Teleconferences for 2002 are planned as follows (all at 14:00 hrs – London time):

Monday 24 June 2002 - ahead of Q2 results to be published on Wednesday 31 July 2002

Monday 23 September 2002 - ahead of Q3 results to be published on Wednesday 30 October 2002