DGAP-UK-Regulatory: BASF SE: Release according to Article 30e of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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BASF SE / New loan issues and their warranties according to § 30e Para. 1, No. 2 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act]

08.04.2009 

Release of a UK Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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BASF SE, Carl-Bosch-Straße 38, 67056 Ludwigshafen, Germany has issued a EUR
bond in April 2009 (ISIN: DE000A0XFK16) which matures on October 8, 2012.
The bond has a nominal value of EUR 1,350 Billion. The notes bear interest
on their principal amount at the rate of 3.75 % per annum payable each year
on October 8 with a first payment on October 8, 2009. The bond has been
issued under the prospectus 'Debt Issuance Programme of BASF SE' and is
listed at the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
For further details please visit the website of the Luxembourg Stock
Exchange (www.bourse.lu).

DGAP 08.04.2009 
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Language:           English
Issuer:             BASF SE
                    Carl-Bosch-Straße 38
                    67056 Ludwigshafen
                    Deutschland
Phone:              +49 (0)621 60-0
Fax:                +49 (0)621 60-4 25 25
E-mail:             info.service@basf.com
Internet:           www.basf.com
ISIN:               DE0005151005, DE000A0JRFB0, Börse Dublin, Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse,  , DE000A0JRFA2, Börse Dublin, Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse, , DE000A0JQF26, Börse Dublin, Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse,  , DE000A0EUB86, Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse, , DE0008846718, Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse, 
Indices:            DAX, EURO STOXX 50
Listed:             Regulierter Markt in Berlin, Frankfurt (Prime
                    Standard), Hannover, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, München,
                    Hamburg; Terminbörse EUREX; Foreign Exchange(s) London,
                    SWX
Category Code:      MSC
LSE Ticker:         BFA
Sequence Number:    161
Time of Receipt:    Apr 08, 2009 15:09:11
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