DGAP-PVR: Brenntag AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

| Source: EQS Group AG EQS Group AG 

Brenntag AG 

26.06.2013 11:27

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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We received the following notification pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG on June 21,
2013:
1. Listed company:
Brenntag AG 
Stinnes Platz 1, 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Deutschland 
2. Notifier:
Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
3. Triggering event:
Exceeding Threshold 
4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:
5% 
5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:
18.06.2013
6. Total amount of voting rights:
6.08 % (equals 3,130,440 voting rights) 
calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
51,500,000
7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 
Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to
sec. 25 WpHG:
1.53 % (equals 789,360 voting rights) 
thereof held indirectly:
0.00% (equals 0 voting rights) 
Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:
4.55 % (equals 2,341,080 voting rights)
8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25
WpHG:
8.2 
excercise period: 'Rückforderungsansprüche aus Leihe, Laufzeit b.a.w.',
Options:
ISIN or description of instrument: Call Option
Expiration Date: September 20, 2013
ISIN or description of instrument: Call Option
Expiration Date: June 20, 2014



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Language:     English
Company:      Brenntag AG
              Stinnes Platz 1
              45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr
              Germany
Internet:     www.brenntag.com
 
End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service
 
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