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, 2005
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.
Form 20-F..X.. Form 40-F.....
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper
as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):_____
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper
as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):_____
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ..... No ..X..
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________
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/ A. BURGMANS
By A. BURGMANS
CHAIRMAN
/S/ J.A.A. VAN DER BIJL
By J.A.A. VAN DER BIJL
SECRETARY
Date:October 03, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
99 Notice to London Stock Exchange
dated 03 October, 2005
Transaction in Own Shares
Exhibit 99
Unilever PLC and Unilever NV announce the commencement of the share buy-back
programme of up to EUR500 million aggregate market value in shares in the
capital of Unilever NV and/or Unilever PLC announced in February 2005. The
purpose of the programme is to enhance earnings per share. This is in addition
to the replenishment by Unilever NV of treasury shares used for the conversion
of its EUR0.05 preference shares, also announced in February 2005, under which
14.2M shares have been bought back as of 30 September 2005.
The buy-back may be of either Unilever NV shares, Unilever PLC shares or both.
The buy-back will take place within the limitations of the authority granted to
the Boards by the respective general meetings of shareholders. During the close
period the buyback will be made pursuant to irrevocable agreements.