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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-17-020208
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171026
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171026
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171026

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNILEVER PLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000217410
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SOAP, DETERGENT, CLEANING PREPARATIONS, PERFUMES, COSMETICS [2840]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04546
		FILM NUMBER:		171157084

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		UNILEVER HOUSE
		STREET 2:		BLACKFRIARS
		CITY:			LONDON ENGLAND
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC4P 4BQ
		BUSINESS PHONE:		201-894-2790

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O UNILEVER UNITED STATES INC
		STREET 2:		700 SYLVAN AVENUE (ATTN.: M MONTAGNINO)
		CITY:			ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07632

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNILEVER LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19820429
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<DESCRIPTION>PLC 6-K - UNILEVER PLC DECLARES OFFER FOR ALL PREF SHARES
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16<font style="font-weight:normal;"><br /></font>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</p>
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<p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">For the month of <font style="font-weight:bold;">October, 2017 </font><br />&#160;<br />&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<br /><font style="font-weight:bold;">UNILEVER PLC&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.<br />&#160;<br /></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Date:<font style="font-weight:bold;"> 26 October 2017</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">99&nbsp;&nbsp;<font style="margin-left:36pt;">Notice to London Stock Exchange </font>dated 26<sup style="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</sup> October, 2017</p>
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<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">London/Rotterdam, 26 October 2017 &#8211;<font style="font-weight:normal;"> Unilever Corporate Holdings Nederland B.V. (the "</font>Offeror<font style="font-weight:normal;">"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Unilever PLC, Unilever PLC and Unilever N.V. are pleased to announce that the Offeror declares its recommended, partial, cash offer for (depositary receipts of) all 6% and 7% cumulative preference (sub)shares (together the &#8220;</font>Preference Shares<font style="font-weight:normal;">&#8221;) in the capital of Unilever N.V. (the &#8220;</font>Offer<font style="font-weight:normal;">&#8221;) unconditional (</font><font style="font-style:italic;font-weight:normal;">gestand doen</font><font style="font-weight:normal;">). Remaining Preference Shares can be tendered in the post-acceptance period that commences on 27 October 2017 at 09:00 hours CET and ends on 2 November 2017 at 17:40 hours CET (the "</font>Post-Acceptance Period<font style="font-weight:normal;">"). Upon completion of the Offer, the Offeror will initiate statutory buy-out proceedings to acquire the remaining Preference Shares.</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">At 17:40 hours CET on 25 October 2017, approximately 76% of the issued 6% cumulative preference shares and approximately 73% of the issued 7% cumulative preference shares have been tendered for acceptance pursuant to the Offer. Taking into consideration the Preference Shares held in treasury by Unilever N.V., this means that approximately 99% of the issued and outstanding 6% cumulative preference shares and approximately 99% of the issued and outstanding 7% cumulative preference shares have been tendered.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Offer Price (cum dividend) (EUR)</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#auto;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Tendered Preference Shares </p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:normal;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">6% Preference Subshares</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">307.80</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">1,224,227</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:normal;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">7% Preference Shares</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">7% Preference (whole) Shares</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">3,262</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">7% Preference Subshares</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Depositary Receipts </p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">326.20</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">22,547</p></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">7% preference subshares for which no depositary receipts are issued</p></td>
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<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Settlement</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">With reference to the offer memorandum published by the Offeror and Unilever PLC on 11&#160;October 2017 (the "<font style="font-weight:bold;">Offer Memorandum</font>"), shareholders who have accepted the Offer shall receive the relevant Offer Price for each Preference Share validly tendered and transferred (<font style="font-style:italic;">geleverd</font>), under the terms and subject to the conditions set out in the Offer Memorandum. Settlement of the Offer will take place on 2 November 2017.<font style="font-family:Times New Roman;color:#000000;"> </font>The Offeror cannot guarantee that the shareholders will receive the payment on the same date.</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Post-Acceptance Period</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">With a view to obtaining 100% of the Preference Shares, the Offeror grants those shareholders who have not yet tendered their Preference Shares, the opportunity to tender their Preference Shares in the Post-Acceptance Period (<font style="font-style:italic;">na-aanmeldingstermijn</font>). Such shareholders may tender their Preference Shares in the same manner and subject to the same terms, conditions and restrictions as described in the Offer Memorandum. </p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Shareholders who tender their Preference Shares during the Post-Acceptance Period will not have the right to withdraw such shares. </p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Preference Shares validly tendered during the Post-Acceptance Period will be accepted immediately. The Offeror shall pay for the Preference Shares that are validly tendered and transferred (<font style="font-style:italic;">geleverd</font>) within five (5) business days of the last day of the Post-Acceptance Period. The Offeror cannot guarantee that shareholders will receive the payment within such period.</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Statutory buy-out proceedings</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">In order to acquire any Preference Share not owned by the Offeror, the Offeror will commence statutory buy-out proceedings (<font style="font-style:italic;">uitkoopprocedure</font>) following settlement of the Post-Acceptance Period. The Offeror will request the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal to set the buy-out price at the Offer Price.</p>
<p style="Background-color:#FFFFFF;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Further information</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">This announcement contains selected, condensed information regarding the Offer and does not replace the Offer Memorandum and/or the position statement of Unilever N.V. dated 11 October 2017 (the "<font style="font-weight:bold;">Position Statement</font>"). Shareholders are advised to review the Offer Memorandum and Position Statement in detail and to seek independent advice where appropriate to reach a balanced judgment in respect of the Offer.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Notice to U.S. holders of Preference Shares </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The Offer is being made in reliance on the exemption from certain requirements of Rule 13e-4 under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934 provided by Rule 13e-4(h)(8) thereunder, and otherwise in accordance with the requirements of U.S. and Dutch law. Accordingly, the Offer is subject to Dutch disclosure and other procedural requirements, including, with respect to the offer timetable, extensions of the acceptance period and timing of payments that are different from those applicable under U.S. tender offer procedures and laws. U.S. investors are therefore advised to review the Offer Memorandum and the Position Statement in detail and to seek independent advice where appropriate. The Offer Memorandum and the Position Statement were furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form CB on 11 October 2017.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">****</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-style:italic;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">This is a joint press release by Unilever Corporate Holdings Nederland B.V., Unilever PLC and Unilever N.V. pursuant to the provisions of Section 16 Paragraph 1 and Section 17 Paragraph 1 of the Decree in connection with the recommended public offer by Unilever Corporate Holdings Nederland B.V. for all Preference Shares in the capital of Unilever N.V. This announcement does not constitute an offer, or any solicitation of any offer, to buy or subscribe for any securities in Unilever N.V. Any offer will be made only by means of an offer memorandum specifically published for this purpose on the terms and conditions set forth therein, and subject to the applicable rules and regulations in the Netherlands. This announcement is not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, in or into, directly or indirectly, any jurisdiction in which such release, publication or distribution would be unlawful.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;font-style:italic;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="font-style:italic;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">assumes any responsibility for any violation by any person of any of these restrictions. Any holder of Preferen</font><font style="font-style:italic;color:#333333;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">ce Shares in Unilever N.V. who is in any doubt as to his position should consult an appropriate professional advisor without delay.</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-style:italic;color:#2D2D2D;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">This announcement may contain forward-looking statements. Words such as &#8216;will&#8217;, &#8216;intends&#8217;, or the negative of these terms and other similar expressions and their negatives, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and assumptions. They are not historical facts, nor are they guarantees of future performance. </p>
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