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Thursday, 11/25/2004 6:23:57 AM

Thursday, November 25, 2004 6:23:57 AM

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OT...Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) today announced that it has sold its total holding of 32,265,561 shares in Vivendi Universal (Paris: 12777.PA and NYSE:V). The transaction, which closed yesterday, will provide Philips with proceeds of approximately EUR 720 million, and will result in a non-taxable gain of approximately EUR 300 million in the fourth quarter. Prior to this transaction, Philips' holding represented approximately 3.0 percent of Vivendi Universal's outstanding shares.
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