Pursuant to section 28(a) of the Danish Securities Trading Act Carlsberg A/S shall report the transactions in Carlsberg A/S shares of managerial staff and connected persons. Name: Flemming Besenbacher ------------------------------------------------------------------ Reason: Chairman of Carlsberg A/S' Supervisory Board ------------------------------------------------------------------ Issuer: Carlsberg A/S ------------------------------------------------------------------ ISIN code: DK0010181759 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Type: Shares ------------------------------------------------------------------ Transaction: Purchase ------------------------------------------------------------------ Trading date: 19 February 2013 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Market: OMX Nordic Exchange ------------------------------------------------------------------ Number: 250 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Market price in DKK: DKK 141,750 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Contacts: Helle Bjørnskov Fischer, Group Legal, +45 3327 2189