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LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft: Release of a capital market information

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft / Publication pursuant to Article 5(3) of
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Article 2(2) and (3) of the Commission
Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052

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LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft
Cologne

- ISIN DE0005470405 -
- German Securities Identification Number (WKN) 547040 -

Publication pursuant to Article 5(3) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and
Article 2(2) and (3) of the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No
2016/1052

LANXESS AG completes share buyback

On 22 June 2017 LANXESS AG completed its share buyback which started on 19
June 2017 and had been announced on 16 June 2017 pursuant to Article 5(1)
(a) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Article 2(1) of the Commission
Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052. The total number of shares which
have been bought back in the course of the share buyback amounts to 82,477
shares. This corresponds to 0.09% of the share capital. The purchase price
paid at the stock exchange was in average EUR 67.17. The total
consideration that was paid for the shares amounts to EUR 5,539,937.41
(excluding incidental acquisition costs).  The share buy-back serves the
sole purpose of meeting obligations arising from an employee share program.

The purchase of the shares was conducted by a credit institution, that was
instructed by LANXESS AG, solely through the XETRA trading system on the
Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

From 19 to 22 June 2017 the total number of repurchased shares, the
weighted average price and the aggregated volume, each set out on a daily
basis, amounted to:

Date           Total number of      Weighted average  Aggregated volume
               repurchased shares   price (EUR)       (EUR)
               (number)
19 June 2017   20,000               67.6177           1,352,354.00
20 June 2017   20,000               67.9495           1,358,990.00
21 June 2017   22,500               66.7072           1,500,912.00
22 June 2017   19,977               66.4605           1,327,681.409
Total          82,477               67.1695           5,539,937.41


An overview of the underlying individual trades is published on the website
of LANXESS AG at www.lanxess.com under 'Investor Relations'.

Cologne, 23 June 2017

The Board of Management


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



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