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

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft 

05.02.2013 15:00

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Notification of voting rights pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG:

1. Listed company:
LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft
Gebäude K10, 51369 Leverkusen, Germany

2. Notifier:
SOCIETE GENERALE SA, Paris, France 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
18.01.2013

6. Total amount of voting rights:
5.14% (equals 4278444 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
83202670

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
5.02% (equals 4178196 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
2.51% (equals 2089400 voting rights)

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
0.00% (equals 3600 voting rights)

thereof held indirectly:
0% (equals 0 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.12% (equals 96648 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25a
WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings:
SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE EFFEKTEN GMBH

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG14635
Maturity: 18.12.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG14643
Maturity: 18.12.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG2HP30
Maturity: 18.12.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG2HP48
Maturity: 18.12.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ06
Maturity: 19.12.2014
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ14
Maturity: 18.12.2015
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ22
Maturity: 16.12.2016
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ30
Maturity: 16.12.2016
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ48
Maturity: 16.12.2016
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ55
Maturity: 16.12.2016
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ63
Maturity: 15.12.2017
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ71
Maturity: 15.12.2017
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ89
Maturity: 15.12.2017
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJ97
Maturity: 15.12.2017
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJY4
Maturity: 19.12.2014
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed call War DE000SG3UJZ1
Maturity: 19.12.2014
Expiration date: 

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Structured Call option
Maturity: 19.12.2014
Expiration date:

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Structured Call option
Maturity: 18.12.2015
Expiration date:

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Structured Call option
Maturity: 16.12.2016
Expiration date:

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Structured Call option
Maturity: 15.12.2017
Expiration date:

9. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25
WpHG:

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed Call Option
Maturity: 21.06.2013
Expiration date:

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: 
Listed Call Option
Maturity: 15.03.2013
Expiration date:



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