Major shareholder announcement - ATP and ATP Invest


Carlsberg A/S 100 Ny Carlsberg Vej Tel +45 33 27 33 00
              DK-1760 Copenhagen V CVR no 61056416    

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
             37/2008

25 NOVEMBER 2008
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Major shareholder announcement - ATP and ATP Invest

On 24 November Carlsberg was informed that ATP and ATP Invest have increased    
their holdings of Carlsberg shares to 7,714,774 shares.                         

Following this ATP and ATP Invest hold 5.06% of the share capital and 1.69% of  
the voting rights in Carlsberg A/S.                                             

Contacts:

Investor Relations: Mikael Bo Larsen   +45 3327 1223
Media Relations:    Jens Peter Skaarup +45 3327 1417

Carlsberg Group is one of the leading brewery groups in the world, with a large 
portfolio of beer and soft drinks brands. Its flagship brand - Carlsberg - is   
one of the fastest-growing and best-known beer brands in the world. More than   
40,000 people work for Carlsberg Group, and its products are sold in more than  
150 markets. In 2007 Carlsberg Group sold more than 115 million hectolitres of  
beer, which is about 95 million bottles of beer a day. Find out more at         
www.carlsberggroup.com.                                                         

www.carlsberggroup.com

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