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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 26, 2003

Registration No. 333-11770
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

UNILEVER N.V.
(Exact name of company as specified in its charter)

         
The Netherlands   Weena 455   None
(State or Other Jurisdiction of   3013 AL, Rotterdam   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Incorporation or Organization   The Netherlands    
    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)    

UNILEVER PLC
(Exact name of company as specified in its charter)

         
ENGLAND   Unilever House   None
(State or Other Jurisdiction of   Black Friars   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Incorporation or Organization   London EC4P 4BQ, England    
    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)    

UNILEVER NORTH AMERICA
SHARE BONUS PLAN
(Full title of Plan)

Ronald M. Soiefer
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Unilever United States, inc.
390 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(Name and address of agent for service)

(212) 688-6000
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copy of all communications to:
Robert J. Lichtenstein
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
1701 Market Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103-2921
(215) 963-5000

 

 

DEREGISTRATION OF UNSOLD SECURITIES

     The Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the “Registration Statement”) of Unilever PLC and Unilever N.V. pertaining to $10,000,000 of Phantom Stock Units relating to Unilever PLC American Depositary Shares and Unilever N.V. Ordinary Shares to which this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 relates, became effective on July 10, 2001.

     In accordance with an undertaking made by Unilever PLC and Unilever N.V. in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the securities which remain unsold at the termination of the offering, Unilever PLC and Unilever N.V. hereby removes from registration the securities of Unilever PLC and Unilever N.V. registered but unsold under the Registration Statement.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Company certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on February 21, 2003.

         
    UNILEVER, PLC
         
    By:   /s/ Niall FitzGerald
       
        Niall FitzGerald KBE
        Chairman
         
    UNILEVER, N.V.
         
    By:   /s/ Antony Burgmans
       
        Antony Burgmans
        Chairman

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated as of February 21, 2003.

     
Signature   Capacity
 
/s/ Niall FitzGerald    
   
Niall FitzGerald KBE   Chairman, Unilever PLC
 
/s/ Antony Burgmans    
   
Antony Burgmans   Chairman, Unilever N.V.
 
/s/ Rudy Markham    
   
Rudy Markham   (Chief Financial Officer)
 
/s/ Jeffrey W. Allgrove    
   
Jeffrey W. Allgrove   (Principal Accounting Officer)