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Additional information for US investors (continued)
Unilever Group
Guarantor statements (continued)
€ million
Unilever Unilever Unilever
Capital N.V. United
Corporation parent Unilever PLC State Inc. Non-
subsidiary issuer/ parent subsidiary guarantor Unilever
issuer guarantor guarantor guarantors subsidiaries Eliminations Group
Profit and loss account
for the year ended 31 December 2003
Group turnover ––––42 693–42 693
Operating costs – 127 (26) (8) (37 303) – (37 210)
Group operating profit – 127 (26) (8) 5 390 – 5 483
Share of operating profit of joint ventures ––––46–46
Operating profit – 127 (26) (8) 5 436 – 5 529
Share of operating profit of associates ––––25–25
Dividends – 1 235 946 – (2 181) – –
Other income from fixed investments ––––(3)–(3)
Interest (453) (84) (30) (3) (277) – (847)
Other finance income/(cost) – pensions and similar
obligations – (6) – (24) (136) – (166)
Intercompany finance costs 469 533 (18) (51) (933) – –
Profit on ordinary activities before taxation 16 1 805 872 (86) 1 931 – 4 538
Taxation (6) (93) (53) 56 (1 431) – (1 527)
Profit on ordinary activities after taxation 10 1 712 819 (30) 500 – 3 011
Minority interests ––––(249) – (249)
Equity earnings of subsidiaries – 1 050 1 943 86 – (3 079) –
Net profit 10 2 762 2 762 56 251 (3 079) 2 762
Profit and loss account
for the year ended 31 December 2002
Group turnover ––––48 270–48 270
Operating costs – 89 (53) (21) (43 278) – (43 263)
Group operating profit – 89 (53) (21) 4 992 – 5 007
Share of operating profit of joint ventures ––––84–84
Operating profit – 89 (53) (21) 5 076 – 5 091
Share of operating profit of associates – – – 34 – 34
Dividends – 3 779 1 011 – (4 790) – –
Other income from fixed investments ––––(7)–(7)
Interest (395) (206) (83) (1) (488) – (1 173)
Other finance income/(cost) – pensions and similar
obligations – – – 28 80 – 108
Intercompany finance costs 403 450 (3) (89) (761) – –
Profit on ordinary activities before taxation 8 4 112 872 (83) (856) – 4 053
Taxation (3) (41) (3) 31 (1 589) – (1 605)
Profit on ordinary activities after taxation 5 4 071 869 (52) (2 445) – 2 448
Minority interests ––––(312) – (312)
Equity earnings of subsidiaries – (1 935) 1 267 110 – 558 –
Net profit 5 2 136 2 136 58 (2 757) 558 2 136