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EANS-DD: HeidelbergCement AG / Notification concerning transactions by persons performing managerial responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG

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  Notification concerning transactions by persons discharging managerial
  responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG, transmitted by euro
  adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is responsible
  for the content of this announcement.
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Details of the person subject to the disclosure requirement:
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Person, triggering the disclosure:
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Name:               Merckle Service GmbH
                    (Legal person, company or institution)

Reason for the disclosure requirement:
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Reason:             Legal person, company or institution closely associated
Relationship:       To a person performing managerial responsibilities

Person performing managerial responsibilities, triggering the disclosure
requirement:

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Position:           Member of an administrative or supervisory body

Details of the transaction:
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Transaction:
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Description of financial instrument:  shares
ISIN:                DE0006047004
Type of transaction: sales
Date:                20.03.2012
Currency:            Euro
Price:               43.38000
No of items:         335616
Total amount traded: 14,559,022.08000
Place:               off-market
Explanation:          



Further inquiry note:
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Andreas Schaller
+49 (0)6221/481-13 249
andreas.schaller@heidelbergcement.com

Issuer subject to the publication requirement:
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end of announcement                               euro adhoc 
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issuer:      HeidelbergCement AG
             Berliner Straße 6
             D-69120 Heidelberg
phone:       +49(0)6221/481-13 227
FAX:         +49(0)6221/481-13 217
mail:        info@heidelbergcement.com
WWW:         http://www.heidelbergcement.com
sector:      Construction & Property
ISIN:        DE0006047004
indexes:     DAX, CDAX, Classic All Share, HDAX, Prime All Share
stockmarkets: free trade: Hannover, Berlin, Hamburg, regulated dealing: München,
             Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt 
language:   English

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