EANS-Voting Rights: K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Release according to article 26,
section 1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of Europe-wide distribution
                    
                    
                    
                    
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Announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (share)
Person/company obliged to make the notification: -----------------------------------
Name: Capital Research and Management Company Place: Los Angeles State: USA
Capital Research and Management Company, Los Angeles, USA informed us on 16 March 2011 pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG of the following:
On 11 March 2011, the stake of Capital Research and Management Company in the voting rights in K+S Aktiengesellschaft, Kassel, Germany exceeded the threshold of 3%. On that date, Capital Research and Management Company held 3.13% (5,995,000 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) in relation to all voting rights in K+S Aktiengesellschaft.
3.13% (5,995,000 ordinary shares) of all voting rights in K+S Aktiengesellschaft were attributed to Capital Research and Management Company pursuant to section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG.
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Further inquiry note:
Christian Herrmann
Telefon: +49(0)561-9301-1100
E-Mail:  christian.herrmann@k-plus-s.com
Branche: Chemicals
ISIN:    DE0007162000
WKN:     716200
Index:   DAX, Midcap Market Index, CDAX, Classic All Share, HDAX,
         Prime All Share
Börsen:  Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
         Berlin / regulated dealing
         Hamburg / regulated dealing
         Stuttgart / regulated dealing
         Düsseldorf / regulated dealing
         Hannover / regulated dealing
         München / regulated dealing
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