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21.03.2012 15:55

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BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A., San Francisco, CA, USA has
informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares
its Voting Rights on LANXESS AG, Leverkusen, Germany, have exceeded the 3%
threshold of the Voting Rights on March 12, 2012 and on that day amounted
to 3.3367% (this corresponds to 2776198 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with
sentence 2 of the WpHG, 3.3367% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to
2776198 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
 



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Language:     English
Company:      LANXESS AG
              Gebäude K10
              51369 Leverkusen
              Germany
Internet:     www.lanxess.com
 
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