DGAP-UK-Regulatory: BASF SE: Release according to Article 26a of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


BASF SE / Total Voting Rights announcement

30.04.2009 

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 hereby announces that at the end of the month April 2009 the number
of Voting Rights amounts to a total of 918478694 Voting Rights.
The change of Total Voting Rights is effective as of April 21, 2009 .

DGAP 30.04.2009 
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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, DE000A0XFK16, Börse Luxemburg, Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse, XS0420401779, Börse Luxemburg, XS0412154378, Börse Luxemburg, Frankfurter Börse, DE000A0T4DU7,Börse Luxemburg, Frankfurter Börse, CH0039943292, Swiss Exchange (SWX), CH0039943383, Swiss Exchange (SWX), DE000A0TKBM, Börse Luxemburg, Frankfurter Börse, XS0414672070, Börse Luxemburg, , 
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:    178
Time of Receipt:    Apr 30, 2009 14:08:38
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