LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft: Publication according to § 26 paragraph. 1 WpHG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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31.05.2012 15:06

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On May 28, 2012, BlackRock International Holdings, Inc., New York, NY,
U.S.A. has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that
via shares its Voting Rights on LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen,
Germany, have exceeded the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on February
14, 2012 and on that day amounted to 5.04% (this corresponds to 4191834
Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with
sentence 2 of the WpHG, 5.04% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to
4191834 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
 



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