11 May 2021 Unilever Finance Netherlands B.V. (guaranteed on a joint and several basis by Unilever PLC and Unilever United States, Inc.) and Unilever PLC (guaranteed by Unilever United States, Inc.) U.S.$25,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme Application has been made to the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Stichting Autoriteit Financiële Markten or the “AFM”) in its capacity as competent authority under Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 (the “Prospectus Regulation”) to approve this Information Memorandum for the purpose of giving information with regard to the issue of notes by Unilever PLC (“PLC Notes”) and by Unilever Finance Netherlands B.V. (“UFN Notes”, and together with PLC Notes, “Notes”) under the debt issuance programme described herein (the “Programme”) during the period of 12 months after the date hereof. This Information Memorandum is a base prospectus for the purposes of the Prospectus Regulation. This Information Memorandum has been approved by the AFM, as competent authority under the Prospectus Regulation. The AFM only approves this Information Memorandum as meeting the standards of completeness, comprehensibility and consistency imposed by the Prospectus Regulation. Such approval should not be considered as an endorsement of either the Issuers, the Guarantors or the quality of the securities that are the subject of this Information Memorandum. Investors should make their own assessment as to the suitability of investing in the Notes. The requirement to publish a prospectus under the Prospectus Regulation only applies to Notes which are to be admitted to trading on a regulated market as defined in Directive 2014/65/EU (as amended, “MiFID II”) and/or offered to the public in the European Economic Area (the “EEA”) in circumstances where no exemption is available under the Prospectus Regulation. The Issuers may also issue unlisted Notes and/or Notes not admitted to trading on a regulated market within the EEA with a minimum denomination of at least €100,000 (or its equivalent in any other currency at the date of issue of the Notes) or which otherwise fall within an exemption from the requirement to publish a prospectus under the Prospectus Regulation, such Notes are hereinafter referred to as “Exempt Notes”. Information contained in this Information Memorandum regarding Exempt Notes shall not be deemed to form part of this Information Memorandum and the AFM has neither approved nor reviewed information contained in this Information Memorandum in connection with Exempt Notes. Application has also been made to Euronext Amsterdam N.V. for Notes (other than Exempt Notes) issued under the Programme during the period of 12 months from the date of this document to be admitted to trading on Euronext in Amsterdam, a regulated market of Euronext Amsterdam N.V. (“Euronext Amsterdam”) which is a regulated market for the purposes of MiFID II. The Programme also permits Notes to be admitted to listing and trading on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and/or the Singapore Exchange. This Information Memorandum will be valid as a base prospectus under the Prospectus Regulation for 12 months from 11 May 2021. The obligation to supplement this Information Memorandum in the event of significant new factors, material mistakes or material inaccuracies will not apply following the expiry of that period. The credit ratings assigned to the Issuers by S&P and Moody’s (each as defined herein) are set out on pages 79-80 below. See “Risk Factors” on page 9 for a discussion of certain factors to be considered in connection with an investment in the Notes. The Arranger UBS Investment Bank The Dealers BNP PARIBAS BofA Securities Citigroup Deutsche Bank Goldman Sachs International HSBC J.P. Morgan Mizuho Securities Morgan Stanley NatWest Markets Santander Corporate & Investment Standard Chartered Bank Banking UBS Investment Bank The Principal Paying Agent Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch TABLE OF CONTENTS Page OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................ 3 RISK FACTORS.......................................................................................................................................... 9 IMPORTANT NOTICES............................................................................................................................ 22 STABILISATION....................................................................................................................................... 27 DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE ................................................................................ 28 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE NOTES ......................................................................................... 30 USE OF PROCEEDS................................................................................................................................. 76 DESCRIPTION OF THE ISSUERS AND THE GUARANTORS ............................................................... 77 TAXATION ............................................................................................................................................... 84 SUBSCRIPTION AND SALE.................................................................................................................... 90 GENERAL INFORMATION...................................................................................................................... 96 FORM OF FINAL TERMS ...................................................................................................................... 100 FORM OF PRICING SUPPLEMENT ...................................................................................................... 109 2 OVERVIEW The following overview is qualified in its entirety by the more detailed information contained elsewhere in this Information Memorandum. Words and expressions defined in the “Terms and Conditions of the Notes” below or elsewhere in this Information Memorandum have the same meanings in this overview. Issuers Unilever Finance Netherlands B.V. (“UFN”) and Unilever PLC (“PLC”) Issuer Legal Entity Identifier UFN: 549300SWJ4YK4LLNT176 PLC: 549300MKFYEKVRWML317 UNUS: 549300H6H8BAYLUOGZ71 Website of the Issuers www.unilever.com Guarantors PLC and Unilever United States, Inc. (“UNUS”) (in respect of UFN Notes) and UNUS (in respect of PLC Notes). Description of Issuers and PLC is the sole parent company of the Unilever Group of Guarantors companies, suppliers of fast moving consumer goods including foods, refreshment, home and personal care products. PLC was incorporated under the name Lever Brothers Limited in England and Wales in 1894. UFN, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PLC, was incorporated in The Netherlands on 26 November 2020. UFN is a finance company established for the purpose of raising debt for the Unilever Group with no business operations and no subsidiaries. UNUS was incorporated in the State of Delaware, United States of America in 1977. PLC and UNUS are both holding companies within the Unilever Group. Detailed descriptions of the Issuers and Guarantors are set out below in “Description of the Issuers and the Guarantors”. Arranger UBS AG London Branch Dealers Banco Santander, S.A. BNP Paribas BofA Securities Europe SA Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE HSBC Bank plc HSBC Continental Europe J.P. Morgan AG J.P. Morgan Securities plc Merrill Lynch International Mizuho International plc Mizuho Securities Europe GmbH Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc Morgan Stanley Europe SE A43723048 3 NatWest Markets Plc Standard Chartered Bank UBS AG UBS AG London Branch and any other dealer appointed from time to time by UFN and PLC either generally for the Programme or in relation to a particular issue of Notes (including as a manager in relation to a particular underwritten issue of Notes). Principal Paying Agent Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch Trustee The Law Debenture Trust Corporation p.l.c. Initial Programme Amount The aggregate principal amount outstanding under the Programme at any time shall not exceed U.S.$25,000,000,000 (or its approximate equivalent in other currencies at the issue date of the relevant Series) subject to any duly authorised increase or decrease. Form of Notes Notes will be in bearer form and may be in new global note form (a “NGN” or “New Global Note”), if so specified in the applicable Final Terms. A global Note not in NGN form is in “CGN” or “Classic Global Note” form. The relevant Issuer will deliver a temporary global Note which, in the case of a temporary global Note which is a CGN, will be deposited on or before the relevant issue date with a common depositary for Euroclear Bank SA/NV (“Euroclear”) and/or Clearstream Banking S.A. (“Clearstream, Luxembourg”) and/or any other relevant clearing system and, in the case of a temporary global Note which is a NGN, will be deposited on or before the relevant issue date with a common safekeeper for Euroclear and Clearstream, Luxembourg. Such temporary global Note will be exchangeable for a permanent global Note or for serially numbered Notes in definitive bearer form, in accordance with its terms and conditions. A permanent global Note will only be exchangeable for Notes in definitive bearer form if so specified in the relevant Final Terms, and then only in certain circumstances and in accordance with its terms and conditions and the rules and procedures for the time being of Euroclear, Clearstream, Luxembourg