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

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16.05.2014 11:57

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

1. Listed company:
LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft
Kennedyplatz 1, 50569 Cologne, Germany

2. Notifier:
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt, Germany 

3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% and 10%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
09.05.2014

6. Total amount of voting rights:
10.97% (equals 10044585 voting rights)
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
91522936

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
1.07% (equals 978000 voting rights)

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

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
9.91% (equals 9066585 voting rights)

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

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument; Expiration
date:

Physically settled Long Call Option; 19.12.2014
Physically settled Long Call Option; 19.09.2014
Physically settled Long Call Option; 18.12.2015
Physically settled Long Call Option; 19.12.2014
Physically settled Long Call Option; 20.06.2014
Physically settled Long Call Option; 20.06.2014
Physically settled Long Call Option; 20.06.2014
Physically settled Long Call Option; 20.06.2014
Physically settled Put Option; 19.12.2014
Physically settled Put Option; 19.09.2014
Physically settled Put Option; 19.09.2014
Physically settled Put Option; 19.09.2014
Physically settled Put Option; 20.06.2014
Physically settled Put Option; 20.06.2014
Physically settled Put Option; 20.06.2014



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Language:     English
Company:      LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft
              Kennedyplatz 1
              50569 Köln
              Germany
Internet:     www.lanxess.com
 
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