Voting Rights Announcements | 3 December 2014 07:54
BASF SE
03.12.2014 07:54
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Release according to § 26 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG
Notification of voting rights pursuant to § 21 para 1 WpHG
Issuer: BASF SE, Carl-Bosch-Straße 38, 67056 Ludwigshafen, Germany
On December 1st, 2014 we received the following notifications pursuant to §
21 para 1 WpHG:
1. On November 27, 2014, the percentage holding of the voting rights of
BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc., New York, USA, of BASF SE (ISIN
DE000BASF111) exceeded the threshold of 3 % through acquisition and amounts
to 3.01 % on that day (this corresponds to 27,650,529 voting rights out of
a total of 918,478,694 voting rights (the 'Total Voting Rights')). 2.11 %
out of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 19,388,722 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc. pursuant
to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. 1.20 % out of the Total Voting
Rights (this corresponds to 11,020,055 voting rights) are to be attributed
to BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1
No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG.
Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equal
the sum of the detailed attributed holdings. This results from voting
rights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure.
2. On November 27, 2014, the percentage holding of the voting rights of
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc., New York, USA, of BASF SE (ISIN
DE000BASF111) exceeded the threshold of 3 % through acquisition and amounts
to 3.01 % on that day (this corresponds to 27,650,529 voting rights out of
a total of 918,478,694 voting rights (the 'Total Voting Rights')). 2.11 %
out of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 19,388,722 voting
rights) are to be attributed to BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. 1.20 % out of the Total
Voting Rights (this corresponds to 11,020,055 voting rights) are to be
attributed to BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. pursuant to Sec. 22
para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG.
Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equal
the sum of the detailed attributed holdings. This results from voting
rights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure.
3. On November 27, 2014, the percentage holding of the voting rights of BR
Jersey International Holdings L.P., St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, of
BASF SE (ISIN DE000BASF111) exceeded the threshold of 3 % through
acquisition and amounts to 3.01 % on that day (this corresponds to
27,650,529 voting rights out of a total of 918,478,694 voting rights (the
'Total Voting Rights')). 2.11 % out of the Total Voting Rights (this
corresponds to 19,388,722 voting rights) are to be attributed to BR Jersey
International Holdings L.P. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1
WpHG. 1.20 % out of the Total Voting Rights (this corresponds to 11,020,055
voting rights) are to be attributed to BR Jersey International Holdings
L.P. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with
sentence 2 WpHG.
Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equal
the sum of the detailed attributed holdings. This results from voting
rights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure.
Ludwigshafen, dated December 3, 2014
BASF SE
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Language: English
Company: BASF SE
Carl-Bosch-Straße 38
67056 Ludwigshafen
Germany
Internet: www.basf.com
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