LANXESS AG / Miscellaneous

08.09.2008

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September 8, 2008

Today Barclays informed us that entities of Barclays Global Investors
manage – as of today – 6,09% of LANXESS shares.

LANXESS AG
Investor Relations
Phone +49 214 30 – 23851
Telefax +49 214 30 – 40944

08.09.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP ^[1]

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Language: English
Issuer: LANXESS AG
Gebäude K10
51369 Leverkusen
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)214 30 33333
Fax: +49 (0)214 30 40 944
E-mail: ir@lanxess.com
Internet: www.lanxess.com
ISIN: DE0005470405
WKN: 547040
Indices: MDAX
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, Hannover, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart;
Terminbörse EUREX

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