Carlsberg A/S - report of transactions in Carlsberg A/S shares of managerial staff and connected persons

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

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
    REPORT NO 1/2009
    20 FEBRUARY 2009
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Carlsberg A/S - report of transactions in Carlsberg
A/S shares of managerial staff and connected       
persons                                            

Pursuant to section 28(a) of the Danish Securities Trading Act Carlsberg A/S    
shall report the transactions in Carlsberg A/S shares of managerial staff and   
connected persons:                                                              

Name                Jørgen Buhl Rasmussen
Reason              President & CEO      
Issuer              Carlsberg A/S        
ISIN code           DK0010181759         
Type                Shares               
Transaction         Acquisition          
Trading date        20 February 2009     
Market              OMX Nordic Exchange  
Number              2,000                
Market price in DKK 403,904              

If you have any queries in relation to this announcement please contact Helle   
Bjørnskov Fischer, Company Secretary (phone: +45 3327 2189).                    

The 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
45,000 people work for the Carlsberg Group, and its products are sold in more   
than 150 markets. In 2008 the Carlsberg Group sold more than 120 million        
hectolitres of beer, which is about 100 million bottles of beer a day. Find out 
more at www.carlsberggroup.com.                                                 

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