FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Dated February
13, 2025
Commission
File Number: 001-04546
UNILEVER PLC
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of registrant's name into English)
UNILEVER HOUSE, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON, ENGLAND
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Exhibit
99 attached hereto is incorporated herein by
reference.
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Pursuant
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registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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UNILEVER
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/S/ M VARSELLONA
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BY M VARSELLONA
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CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND GROUP SECRETARY
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Date:
13 February, 2025
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EXHIBIT
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EXHIBIT
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99
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Notice
to London Stock Exchange dated 13 February 2025
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Share
Buy-Back Programme
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Exhibit
99
2025 Share Buyback
London, 13 February 2025. With our full year 2024 results, Unilever
PLC announced a new share buyback of up to €1.5 billion, to
commence today ("SBB").
The purpose of the SBB is to reduce the capital of Unilever PLC and
it will take place within the limitations of the authority granted
to the Board of Unilever PLC by its general meeting, held on 1 May
2024, pursuant to which the maximum number of shares to be bought
back by Unilever PLC is 222,831,091.
The SBB commences today, 13 February 2025, and will end on or
before 6 June 2025.
Unilever PLC has entered into non-discretionary instructions with
Goldman Sachs International to conduct the SBB on its behalf and to
make trading decisions under the SBB independently of Unilever
PLC.
ENDS
Enquiries
Media:
Unilever Press Office
Investors:
Investor Relations Team [email protected]
About Unilever
We are a global consumer goods business with a portfolio of Beauty
& Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Foods and Ice Cream
brands. Our products are used by 3.4 billion consumers every day
from household necessities to premium indulgences. We have around
120,000 employees and generated €60.8bn turnover in
2024.
For more information about Unilever and our brands, please
visit www.unilever.com.
Safe Harbour
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, including
with relation to Unilever's share buyback, its purpose and
timetable. All statements other than statements of historical fact
are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements. Words and
terminology such as 'will', 'aim', 'expects', 'anticipates',
'intends', 'looks', 'believes', 'vision', 'ambition', 'target',
'goal', 'plan', 'potential', 'work towards', 'may', 'milestone',
'objectives', 'outlook', 'probably', 'project', 'risk', 'seek',
'continue', 'projected', 'estimate', 'achieve' or the negative of
these terms and other similar expressions of future performance,
results, actions or events, and their negatives, are intended to
identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking
statements are based upon current beliefs, expectations and
assumptions regarding anticipated developments and other factors
affecting the Unilever Group (the 'Group'). They are not historical
facts, nor are they guarantees of future performance or outcomes.
All forward-looking statements contained in this announcement are
expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements
contained or referred to in this section. Readers should not place
undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
Because these forward-looking statements involve known and unknown
risks and uncertainties, a number of which may be beyond the
Group's control, there are important factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied
by these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking
statements are based upon current beliefs, expectations and
assumptions regarding anticipated developments and other factors
affecting the Group. They are not historical facts, nor are they
guarantees of future performance or outcomes. All forward-looking
statements contained in this announcement are expressly qualified
in their entirety by the cautionary statements contained or
referred to in this section. Readers should not place undue
reliance on forward-looking statements.
The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this
announcement. Except as required by any applicable law or
regulation, the Group expressly disclaims any intention, 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. New risks and uncertainties arise over time, and it is not
possible for us to predict those events or how they may affect us.
In addition, we cannot assess the impact of each factor on our
business or the extent to which any factor, or combination of
factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those
contained in any 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 in the Annual Report on Form 20-F 2023 and
the Unilever Annual Report and Accounts 2023 available on our
corporate website www.unilever.com.