EANS-Voting Rights: HeidelbergCement AG
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Announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (share)
Person/company obliged to make the notification: -----------------------------------
Name: BlackRock, Inc. Place: New York State: U.S.A.
On 16. February 2011, BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that, on 11. February 2011, the voting rights held by BlackRock, Inc. in HeidelbergCement AG, Heidelberg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 5%. On that date, BlackRock, Inc. held 4.83% of the voting rights in HeidelbergCement AG arising from 9,059,021 voting rights.
All voting rights in HeidelbergCement AG were attributed to BlackRock, Inc. pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.
Heidelberg, 17. February 2011 The Managing Board
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Further inquiry note:
Andreas Schaller
+49 (0)6221/481-249
andreas.schaller@heidelbergcement.com
Branche: Construction & Property
ISIN: DE0006047004
WKN: 604700
Index: DAX, CDAX, Classic All Share, HDAX, Prime All Share
Börsen: Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
Berlin / free trade
Hamburg / free trade
Hannover / free trade
Stuttgart / regulated dealing
Düsseldorf / regulated dealing
München / regulated dealing
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