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2006 Full Year Roadshow This presentation may contain forward-looking statements, including ‘forward-looking statements’ within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 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. 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 & Accounts on Form 20-F. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this presentation. Handout version

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2006 Full Year Roadshow

This presentation may contain forward-looking statements, including ‘forward-looking statements’ within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 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. 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 & Accounts on Form 20-F. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this presentation.

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59Small&Mighty30Agenda for 2007

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Frusi

Dove Pro.Age

Ponds Age Miracle

New for 2007

Return on invested capital

Cash flow

Tax rate development

Commodity costs

Q4 operating margin

Operating margin

Key financials

2006 Financials

AdeZ

Lipton Tea Can Do That

Slim.Fast

Ice Cream and Beverages

Heart Health

Wishbone salad spritzers

Knorr bouillon

Savoury, Dressings and Spreads

Actigel tablets

Domestos with C-Tac

Home Care

Dove Summer Glow

Sunsilk North America

Dove Clear

Personal Care

Drivers of growth in 2006

55Progress on One Unilever

Delayered, simpler, more effective

57Simplification saves money

58Changing culture and behaviour

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54Simplification

53Brilliant consumer marketing

52Winning with customers

51Building capabilities

50Bigger, better innovation

49Better category strategies

Clear, distinct, complementary roles

47Unilever’s organisation

46Reshaping the portfolio – disposals

45The relentless rollout of Dirt Is Good

44Priorities driving growth

43Sales in D&E markets

42Unilever’s growth priorities

41Our portfolio

40Building blocks of change

39Strategy – change – performance

38Our long term ambition

372007 Outlook

36Uses of cash

35Drivers of EPS growth

34Operating margin

33Broad-based growth

Consistent growth

Unilever’s 2006 Results

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Consistent growth

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Broad-based growth

Europe

Americas

Asia/Africa

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Savoury, Dressings and Spreads

Ice Cream and Beverages

HPC

Home Care

Personal Care

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Operating margin

Including:

Key drivers:

(0.3)%A&P

(0.3)%Change before these items

2.3%Savings

(2.3)%Cost/price/mix

(0.1)%-0.1%- Q2 2005: property sale

0.7%0.7%-- Q4 2006: US health care, UK pensions

0.2%(1.3)%(1.5)%- RDIs

0.4%13.6%13.2%Operating margin

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Drivers of 2006 EPS growth

Operating profit 7

Interest and pensions financing 4JVs and associates 2Tax rate 4Preference share provision (6)

EPS growth from continuing operations 11

Discontinued operations 16

Total EPS growth 27

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Dividends Share buyback One-off dividend Net debt

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Share buyback of €1.5bn planned for 2007

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Outlook 2007

• Little change to the business environment

• Underlying sales growth within 3-5% range

• Commodity cost increases easing

• Operating margin above 13.6%

• Restructuring in the 50 -100bps range

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Long term targets:

FCF €25-30bn during 2005-2010

Improved ROIC

Through:

Underlying sales growth of 3-5% pa

Operating margin in excess of 15% by 2010 after normal restructuring

Improved capital and tax efficiency

Overarching ambition remains top one-third TSR

Our long term ambition

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Strategy

Performance

Change

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Building blocks of change

• A strategy for growth - concentrating resources behind growth opportunities

• An organisation to support the strategy

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Our 12 €1bn+ brands

World Number 1

World Number 2

Local strength

Savoury & Dressings

Spreads

Weight Management

Tea

Ice Cream

Laundry - #1 in D&E

Household Care

Daily Hair Care - #1 in D&E

Skin

Deodorants

Oral Care

Foods Home & Personal Care

Our portfolio

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Build strength in high growth

spaces

Drive leadership

positions in key markets

Focusing resources behind business priorities

Vitality D&EPersonal Care

Unilever’s growth priorities

Building a winning portfolio

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Sales in D&E markets

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26%

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As % of total turnover

D&E Western Europe

Other Developed

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Priorities driving growth

Underlying sales growth 2006

D&E8%

Deodorants11%

Personal Care6%

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The relentless rollout of Dirt Is Good

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Brazil

Turkey

Latin America

Europe

Asia AMET

5%+ USG in 2006

€450m

€2.5bn

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Reshaping the portfolio - disposals

2005

Unilever Cosmetics InternationalFrozen pizzas (Europe)

Cooking oils (UK, Ireland, South Africa)

Karo corn syrup (Mexico)

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European Frozen FoodMora frozen snacks

(Netherlands)Finesse and Aquanet hair brands

(US, Canada)Friol cooking oil (Italy)

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CEO

Asia/AfricaAmericas Europe

Foods

HPC

Finance

HR

Unilever’s organisation

Categories Functions

Regions

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CategoriesDeliver global platforms

Responsible for:Brand development

InnovationResearch and Development

Accountable for:Medium/long term market share

Brand healthInnovation metrics

Category value creation

Clear, distinct, complementary roles

RegionsExecute on the ground

Responsible for:Managing the business

Deploying brands and innovationsCustomer management

Accountable for:GrowthProfit

Cash flowsShort term market shares

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Better category strategies, better mixes, faster delivery

Portfolio development – US Hair

Powerful portfolio Fragmented portfolio

Big brands, global resourcesWeak brands, managed locally

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Bigger, better innovation

Fewer, bigger innovation projects in the funnel

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Building capabilities

Firstchoice for our

customers

Shopper and

customer solutions

Every day great

execution

CustomerService

Excellence

World Class Customer

Development

Winningat Point of Purchase

BuildingBrandsThrough

Customers

Strategic Investing

For Growth

Firstchoice for our

consumersEvery day

great execution

Innovation capability

improvements

World Class

Brands

IntegratedBrand

Communication

Brand activation capability

Brand Planning Toolset

Unique and relevant

innovation

RegionsWin With Customers

CategoriesBrilliant Consumer

Marketing

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Winning with customers – unique store reach

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Brilliant consumer marketing

Winner of 37 Lions at the 2006 Cannes International Advertising Festival

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Simplification

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Top management numbers

c. 30% headcount reduction

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Regional sharedservices

Back officeintegration

One sales force

Single head office

One top team

Completed Announced

Progress on One Unilever – Top 20 countries

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Delayered, simpler, more effective

20062004

One Unilever in China

c.10% growth c. 30% growth

Unilever Ice Cream China

Unilever Foods China

Unilever HPC China

HPC Division

Foods Category

Unilever China

HPC Category

President Asia/Africa

Foods Division

Foods Asia Business

Group

HPC Asia Business

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Simplification saves money

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Procurement One Unilever and other

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Changing culture and behaviour

• Global mindset

• Real accountability

• External orientation

• Action not debate

• Team alignment

• Build talent

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Agenda for 2007

Grow• Competitively – to gain market share

• Profitably – better margin development, further simplification

• Consistently

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Drivers of growth in 2006

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Personal Care

6.3%6.3%USG

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A patented combination of translucent anti-perspirant ingredients that are unbeatable against white marks, while delivering protection and a light, fresh fragrance.

Dove Clear

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$200m national launch of the brand to solve your hair dramas

Sunsilk North America

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A light moisturising body lotion, with a

unique combination of special Dove

moisturisersand a hint of self

tan

Dove Summer Glow

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2.3%2.4%USG

20062005

Home Care

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Domestos with C-TAC

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Regular bleach

Bleach with CTAC

1 flush 5 flushes

A dual action bleach with longer lasting protection from germs

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Laundry tablets with a unique gel layer containing pre-treating agents that tackle even the toughest stains

Dirt Is Good Actigel tablets

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2.6%2.2%USG

20062005

Savoury, Dressings and Spreads

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A range of bouillons with carefully selected ingredients.

Because good food deserves Knorr

Knorr bouillon

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Salad dressings in breakthrough easy-to-use spray bottles to control the amount of dressing added to salads, with one calorie per spray

Wishbone salad spritzers

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Omega 3 plusPacked with more omega 3

than any other spread or minidrink

pro.activSpreads, milk, yoghurt and mini-drinks clinically proven to lower cholesterol

Heart Health

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3.7%2.7%USG

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Ice Cream and Beverages

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New improved Slim.Fast: delays the absorption of fat in the gut resulting in stronger ‘satisfaction signals’ to the brain, making you

feel fuller for longer

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Lipton’s unique combination of health benefits, with antioxidants to fight free radicals

Lipton Tea Can Do That

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AdeZ - a Healthy Drink that combines the Goodness of Soya with the Refreshment ,Taste & Health from Fruit Juice!

AdeZ soya drinks

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2006 Financials

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Key financials

11%22%EPS growth (continuing operations)

€4.2bn€4.0bnUngeared free cash flow

14.6%12.5%ROIC

27%37%EPS growth (total)

(30)bps(90)bps“Underlying” movement*

13.6%13.2%Operating margin3.8%3.1%Underlying sales growth20062005

*Before restructuring, disposals and impairments and 2006 gains on US health care and UK pensions

and 2005 profit on office sale

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Operating margin

Including:

Key drivers:

(0.3)%A&P

(0.3)%Change before these items

2.3%Savings

(2.3)%Cost/price/mix

(0.1)%-0.1%- Q2 2005: property sale

0.7%0.7%-- Q4 2006: US health care, UK pensions

0.2%(1.3)%(1.5)%- RDIs

0.4%13.6%13.2%Operating margin

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Q4 Operating margin

Including

0.1%Change before these items

2.7%2.7%-- Q4 2006: US health care, UK pensions

(2.3)%(4.3)%(2.0)%- RDIs

0.5%10.9%10.4%Operating margin

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Features:• Commodity cost inflation• A&P 0.5% lower – different phasing to last year• Investment in market research and development • Continued contribution from savings

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Outlook 2007

Further increase, but by less than 2006:

– HPC more favourable

– Foods continue to rise

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Outlook

Long term c. 26%

2007 c. 24%

Tax rate development

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Cash flow

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Ungeared free cash flow

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Return on invested capital

9%

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Reported Excluding disposal of discontinued operations* pre IFRS

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New for 2007

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Ponds Age Miracle

Skin that looks and feels younger

A revolutionary range of anti-ageing products designed

specifically for the needs of Asian skin

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Dove Pro.Age

Beauty has no age limit

The first collection of hair, skin and deodorant beauty products designed to reflect the unique needs of women in their later years

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Small & Mighty in Europe

A revolutionary 3-times-moreconcentrated laundry detergent

A new breakthrough product with perceivably better cleaning, andbetter convenience, at the same price per wash

Cleans a whole wash-load with just one small capful

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Idea! from Family Goodness

The first margarine to contain nutrients that support mental development

A low-fat spread that is a rich source of selected brain nutrients (DHA, ALA, B-vitamins)

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Great taste without the guiltA unique combination of frozen

yogurt, real fruit pieces and wholegrain cereals, with less than

3g of fat per pot

Frusi

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