Voting Rights Announcements | 3 February 2011 18:06


Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA 

03.02.2011 18:06

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Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA, Bad Homburg v.d.H.

- ISIN DE0005785604 -
- German Securities ID No. (WKN) 578 560 -


Artio Global Investors Inc., with its registered office in New York, USA,
has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 28 January 2011
their percentage holding of the voting rights in Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA,
Else-Kröner-Str. 1, 61352 Bad Homburg v. d. H., Germany, ISIN:
DE0005785604, crossed below the threshold of 3% and amounted to 2.36%
(equivalent to 3,840,708 voting rights) both in relation to the total
number of voting rights of the issuer and in relation to all voting shares
of the same share class.

The voting rights in the amount of 2.36% (equivalent to 3,840,708 voting
rights) are entirely attributable to Artio Global Investors Inc. pursuant
to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with sec. 22 para. 1
sentence 2 WpHG.


Artio Global Holdings LLC, with its registered office in New York, USA has
notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 28 January 2011
their percentage holding of the voting rights in Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA,
Else-Kröner-Str. 1, 61352 Bad Homburg v. d. H., Germany, ISIN:
DE0005785604, crossed below the threshold of 3% and amounted to 2.36%
(equivalent to 3,840,708 voting rights) both in relation to the total
number of voting rights of the issuer and in relation to all voting shares
of the same share class.

The voting rights in the amount of 2.36% (equivalent to 3,840,708 voting
rights) are entirely attributable to Artio Global Holdings LLC pursuant to
sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with sec. 22 para. 1
sentence 2 WpHG.


Artio Global Management LLC, with its registered office in New York, USA,
has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that on 28 January 2011
their percentage holding of the voting rights in Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA,
Else-Kröner-Str. 1, 61352 Bad Homburg v. d. H., Germany, ISIN:
DE0005785604, crossed below the threshold of 3% and amounted to 2.36%
(equivalent to 3,840,708 voting rights) both in relation to the total
number of voting rights of the issuer and in relation to all voting shares
of the same share class.

The voting rights in the amount of 2.36% (equivalent to 3,840,708 voting
rights) are entirely attributable to Artio Global Management LLC pursuant
to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG.


Bad Homburg v.d.H., February 2011

The Management Board
(represented by the General Partner Fresenius Management SE)



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Language:     English
Company:      Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA
              Else-Kröner-Straße 1
              61352 Bad Homburg v.d.H.
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.fresenius.com
 
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