Notification concerning transactions by persons performing managerial
responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG

Directors' Dealings notification transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory
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Details of the person subject to the disclosure requirement
Last name: Karobath
First name: Manfred

Position: Member of an administrative or supervisory body

Information about the transaction with duty of notification

Description of the financial instrument: Common Shares
ISIN/WKN of the financial instrument: NL0000240000
Type of transaction: Receipt of Shares through Exercise of Stock Option
Date: 03.01.2013
Price: 6.018
Currency: USD
No. of items: 14000
Total amount traded: 84252
Place: New York

Explanation for publication:

Receipt of 14.000 Common Shares through exercise of Stock Options with
exercise price USD 6.018 according to a Rule 10b5-1 longterm Sales
Plan(expiration date of stock options: April 1, 2014).

Information about the company with duty of publication

Issuer: QIAGEN N.V.
Spoorstraat 50
5911 KJ Venlo
Niederlande
ISIN: NL0000240000
WKN: 901626


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