Brenntag AG 

22.06.2012 13:18

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Notification of voting rights pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG
We received the following notification pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG on June
18, 2012:
1. Listed company:
Brenntag AG 
Stinnes Platz 1, 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Deutschland 
2. Notifier:
Morgan Stanley, Delaware, USA
3. Triggering event:
Exceeding threshold 
4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 
5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
01.06.2012 
6. Total amount of voting rights:
7.09% (equals 3,651,213 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
51,500,000
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25a WpHG:
0.98% (equals 507,174 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
0.98% (equals 507,174 voting rights) 

Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
5.63% (equals 2,899,790 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
5.63% (equals 2,899,790 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
0.47% (equals 244,249 voting rights) 

 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec.
25a WpHG:
Chain of controlled undertakings:
Morgan Stanley & Co International Plc, Morgan Stanley UK Group, Morgan
Stanley Group (Europe), Morgan Stanley International Limited, Morgan
Stanley International Holdings Inc

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash-Settled
Call Options

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Physically
Settled Put Options
 
ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: cash-settled
swaps
Maturity: 13 May 2013

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash Settled
Put Option

ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Cash Settled
Futures



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Language:     English
Company:      Brenntag AG
              Stinnes Platz 1
              45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr
              Germany
Internet:     www.brenntag.com
 
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