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  Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is
  responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (share)

Person/company obliged to make the notification:
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Name:    Allianz Global Investors Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH
Place:   Frankfurt/Main
State:   Germany

Pursuant to § 21 para. 1 sentence 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG),
Klöckner & Co SE, Am Silberpalais 1, 47057 Duisburg, has been notified as
follows on behalf of the company mentioned below:

As per 11 November 2011, the voting rights of Allianz Global Investors
Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, in Klöckner & Co SE
exceeded the threshold of 3 % and amounted to 3.09 % (3,084,834 voting rights of
a total of 99,750,000 voting rights) as of that date.

Of such voting rights, 0.16 % of the total voting rights (157,945 voting rights
of a total of 99,750,000 voting rights) are attributed to Allianz Global
Investors Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH pursuant § 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6
WpHG.

No voting rights were acquired within the meaning of § 17 para. 1 no. 7 WpAIV


Further inquiry note:
Dr. Jan Liersch
Tel.: +49 (0) 203 307-2284

issuer:      Klöckner & Co SE
             Am Silberpalais 1
             D-47057 Duisburg
phone:       +49(0)203-307-0
FAX:         +49(0)203-307-5000
mail:        info@kloeckner.de
WWW:         ¿U1http://www.kloeckner.de¿U0
sector:      Metal Goods & Engineering
ISIN:        DE000KC01000
indexes:     CDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share
stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin,
             Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, München 
language:    English