Other Capital Market Information | 17 June 2008 17:44


BASF SE: Release according to Article 30e of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

BASF SE / New loan issues and their warranties according to § 30e Para. 1, No. 2 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act]

Release of a Post-admission Duties announcement according to Article 30e
Para. 1, No. 2 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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BASF Finance Europe N.V. has issued in June 2008 CHF Notes with two
tranches. Tranche A (ISIN: CH0039943292), which matures in June 2011, has a
nominal value of 300 Million CHF and was sold at an issue price of 100,30%.
The notes bear interest on their principal amount at the rate of 3,250% per
annum. Tranche B (ISIN: CH0039943383) matures in June 2015 and has a
nominal value of 200 Million CHF. It was sold at an issue price of 100,181%
and pays a coupon of 3,625% per annum. The due and punctual payments of the
Notes are secured by an unconditional and irrevocable guarantee of BASF SE.
The Notes have been issued under the 'Debt Issuance Programme of BASF SE'.
The Notes are listed at the Zurich Stock Exchange. For further information
please refer to the website of the Zurich Stock Exchange (www.swx.com).

17.06.2008  Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language:     English
Issuer:       BASF SE
              Carl-Bosch-Straße 38
              67056 Ludwigshafen
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.basf.com
 
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