424B3
Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-43522
PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 20
to the
Prospectus dated August 28, 2000
And the Prospectus Supplement dated September 6, 2000
UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
$400,000,000
Medium-Term Notes, Series B
The date of this Pricing Supplement is November 5, 2002. On September 6, 2000, Universal Corporation commenced a continuous
medium term note offering under a prospectus dated August 28, 2000 and a prospectus supplement dated September 6, 2000 (together, the Prospectus). This Pricing Supplement should be read in conjunction with the Prospectus, which more
fully describes Universal Corporation, the medium term note program and the notes offered pursuant thereto. The securities offered under Universal Corporations medium term note program have been registered with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission (SEC). Copies of the Prospectus are available to the public through the SECs Internet site at http://www.sec.gov.
The notes being purchased have the following terms:
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PRINCIPAL AMOUNT: |
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$15,000,000 |
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STATED MATURITY: |
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September 15, 2009 |
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SPECIFIED CURRENCY: |
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U.S. Dollars |
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FIXED INTEREST RATE: |
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6.0% per annum |
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ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE: |
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November 8, 2002 |
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PRICE TO PUBLIC: |
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99.793%, plus accrued interest from and including September 3, 2002 to but excluding the date from which the notes are issued |
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AUTHORIZED DENOMINATIONS: |
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Minimum denominations of $100,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof. |
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AGENT: |
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WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC. |
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AGENTS COMMISSION: |
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0.625% |
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NET PROCEEDS TO UNIVERSAL CORPORATION: |
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$14,875,200 plus accrued interest |
THIS OFFERING IS TO BE CONSOLIDATED AND FORM A SINGLE ISSUE WITH THE $25,000,000
6.0% NOTES DUE SEPTEMBER 15, 2009 ISSUED ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2002, $10,000,000 6.0% NOTES DUE SEPTEMBER 15, 2009 ISSUED ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2002, $5,000,000 6.0% NOTES DUE SEPTEMBER 15, 2009, ISSUED ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2002, $10,000,000 6.0% NOTES DUE
SEPTEMBER 15, 2009, ISSUED ON OCTOBER 31, 2002, $5,000,000 6.0% NOTES DUE SEPTEMBER 15, 2009, ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 4, 2002 AND THE NOTES OFFERED ON NOVEMBER 4, 2002 PURSUANT TO PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 19, EACH HAVING THE SAME TERMS AS THE NOTES BEING
PURCHASED HEREUNDER.
THIS OFFERING IS SUBJECT TO REOPENING AT A LATER TIME TO OFFER ADDITIONAL NOTES HAVING THE
SAME TERMS AS THE NOTES BEING PURCHASED.
DEPOSITARY: DTC
FORM OF NOTE:
global registered book-entry form only: Yes
non-global form available: Upon certain events as described in the Prospectus
bearer note: No
REDEMPTION AND REPAYMENT: Not redeemable or repayable prior to stated maturity
FIXED RATE SECURITIES:
annual rate: 6.00% per annum
interest payment dates: each March 15 and September 15,
commencing March 15, 2003
regular record
dates: the close of business on each March 1 or September 1 immediately
preceding an interest payment date
calculation agent: JPMorgan Chase Bank
DEFEASANCE AND COVENANT DEFEASANCE:
The Company may effect defeasance or covenant defeasance with respect to the notes upon meeting certain conditions as described in the Prospectus.
OTHER INFORMATION:
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission
nor any other regulatory body has approved or disapproved these securities or passed upon the adequacy or accuracy of the Prospectus, the Prospectus Supplement or this Pricing Supplement. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
Terms used and not defined herein but defined in the Prospectus Supplement and Prospectus are used herein as
therein defined.
UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
Pricing Supplement dated November 5, 2002