Voting Rights Announcements | 15 October 2015 10:30
BASF SE
15.10.2015 10:30
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BASF SE: Publication according to § 26 paragraph. 1 WpHG with the objective
of Europe-wide distribution
Notification of voting rights pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG
We have received the following notification of voting rights pursuant to
section 21 para. 1 WpHG on October 14, 2015:
Notification of voting rights pursuant to section 21 para. 1 from BlackRock
Group Limited
1. Details of listed company: BASF SE, Carl-Bosch-Straße 38, 67056
Ludwigshafen, Germany
2. Details of the company subject to the notification obligation
(notifier): BlackRock Group Limited, London, England and Wales
3. Reason for notification: Exceeding threshold through acquisition
4. Threshold crossed or reached: 3%
5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 12 October 2015
6. Voting rights:
ISIN of shares: DE000BASF111
Total:
3.05 % (equals 28,032,462 voting rights); based on total number of voting
rights issued: 918,478,694
Thereof held indirectly:
1.96 % (equals 18,004,257 voting rights) with attribution pursuant to sec.
22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG
1.41 % (equals 12,976,687 voting rights) with attribution pursuant to sec.
22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with sent. 2
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 October 15, 2015
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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