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
 
 
 
For the month of October, 2020
 



UNILEVER N.V.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
 
WEENA 455, 3013 AL, P.O. BOX 760, 3000 DK, ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
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Exhibit 99 attached hereto is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
 
 
Signatures
 
 
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.
 
 
 
 


 
 
 
UNILEVER N.V.
 
/S/ R SOTAMAA
BY  R SOTAMAA
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND GROUP SECRETARY
 
 
 
  
Date: 09 October 2020
 
 
 
                                         EXHIBIT INDEX
                                         ------------------------
 
EXHIBIT NUMBER
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
99
Notice to Euronext, Amsterdam dated 09 October 2020
 
Update in relation to GroenLinks exit tax proposal
 
 


 
Exhibit 99
 
 
Unification of Unilever's Corporate Structure
 
- Update in relation to GroenLinks exit tax proposal
 
 
London/Rotterdam, 9 October 2020
 
Unilever notes the tabling of the GroenLinks initiative bill in the Dutch Parliament.
 
We will carefully review the bill to assess any potential impact on our proposals for unification. As previously disclosed, the Boards intend to proceed with their proposals provided that, in the Boards' view, unification remains in the best interests of Unilever, its shareholders and other stakeholders as a whole.
 
The Boards will update shareholders as appropriate.
 
 
Media:
Media Relations team            
Investors: 
Investor Relations team
UK  
+44 78 2527 3767
 
+44 20  7822 6830
 
lucila.zambrano@unilever.com
 
investor.relations@unilever.com
 
NL   
+44 77 7999 9683
+31 10 217 4844
+31 62 375 8385
JSibun@tulchangroup.com
els-de.bruin@unilever.com
marlous-den.bieman@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. Words such as 'will', 'aim', 'expects', 'anticipates', 'intends', 'looks', 'believes', 'vision', or the negative of these terms and other similar expressions of future performance or results, and their negatives, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and assumptions regarding anticipated developments and other factors affecting the Unilever Group (the "Group" or "Unilever"). They are not historical facts, nor are they guarantees of future performance. Because these forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, there are important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Among other risks and uncertainties, the material or principal factors which could cause actual results to differ materially are: Unilever's global brands not meeting consumer preferences. Unilever's ability to innovate and remain competitive. Unilever's investment choices in its portfolio management. the effect of climate change on Unilever's business. Unilever's ability to find sustainable solutions to its plastic packaging. significant changes or deterioration in customer relationships. the recruitment and retention of talented employees. disruptions in our supply chain and distribution. increases or volatility in the cost of raw materials and commodities. the production of safe and high quality products. secure and reliable IT infrastructure. execution of acquisitions, divestitures and business transformation projects. economic, social and political risks and natural disasters. financial risks. failure to meet high and ethical standards. and managing regulatory, tax and legal matters. A number of these risks have increased as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this document. Except as required by any applicable law or regulation, the Group expressly disclaims any 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. 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 (the "SEC"), including in the Annual Report on Form 20-F 2019 and the Unilever Annual Report and Accounts 2019.
 
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
 
This communication is for informational purposes only and does not constitute or form part of an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe to any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. This communication is not an offer of securities for sale into the United States. No offering of securities shall be made in the United States except pursuant to registration under the US Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act"), or an exemption therefrom. In connection with Unification, Unilever PLC expects to issue ordinary shares (including ordinary shares represented by American Depositary Shares) to security holders of Unilever N.V. in reliance upon the exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act provided by Section 3(a)(10) thereof. Unification has not been and will not be approved or disapproved by the SEC, nor has the SEC or any US state securities commission passed upon the merits or fairness of Unification. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offence in the United States.
 
The release, publication or distribution of this communication in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and therefore persons in such jurisdictions into which this communication is released, published or distributed should inform themselves about and observe such restrictions.
This communication does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to sell, or any solicitation of any offer to purchase. It is not an advertisement and not a prospectus for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No. 2017/1129, as amended. Any purchase of securities of Unilever PLC should only be made on the basis of information that is contained in the Prospectus. The Prospectus contains detailed information about Unilever PLC and its management, as well as financial statements and other financial data. A copy of the Prospectus is available on the website of the Unilever Group at www.unilever.com/unification/documents. It may be unlawful to distribute these materials in certain jurisdictions. References to information and/or documents that are available on the Unilever Group's website are included in this announcement as an aid to their location. Such information or the contents of any such documents are not incorporated by reference in, and do not form part of, this announcement.
 
 
 
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