Unilever PLC Unilever completes EUR5bn share buyback programme (2188Y)
04 December 2017 - 6:00PM
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Unilever PLC
04 December 2017
UNILEVER COMPLETES EUR5 BILLION SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAMME
London/Rotterdam, December 4(th) , 2017 - Unilever announces the
completion of its EUR5 billion share buyback programme. Between May
19(th) and December 1(st) , 2017, 50,250,099 Unilever N.V. shares
and 51,692,284 Unilever PLC shares were repurchased.
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For more information, please contact:
Treeva Fenwick Fleur Van-Bruggen
+44 779 903 3391 +31 615 008 293
Treeva.Fenwick@unilever.com Fleur-van.bruggen@unilever.com
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