H. Lundbeck, reduction in share capital by cancelling own shares with effect from 17 August 2007


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H. Lundbeck A/S - reduction in share capital by cancelling own shares           

With effect from 17 August 2007, the share capital of the following share will  
be reduced.                                                                     

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| ISIN                      | Name in Official List                            |
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| DK0010287234              | Lundbeck                                         |
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On 24 April 2007, the ordinary general meeting in H. Lundbeck adopted to reduce 
the share capital by cancelling own shares.                                     

We refer to announcements of 24 April 2007 and 3 August 2007.                   

For further information, please contact: Simon Søberg Jørgensen, Surveillance,  
tel. +45 33 93 33 66                                                            
ISIN: DK0010287234 (VP: 1028723)                                                

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| Name in Official List:                | Lundbeck                             |
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| Volume before change:                 | 212,738,273 shares (DKK              |
|                                       | 1,063,691,365)                       |
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| Change:                               | 5,867,644 shares (DKK 29,338,220)    |
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| Volume after change:                  | 206,870,629 shares (DKK              |
|                                       | 1,034,353,145)                       |
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| Denomination:                         | DKK 5                                |
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| Short name:                           | LUN                                  |
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| Share type:                           | AKTIE                                |
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GENERAL INFORMATION                                                             

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| Name/bearer:                          | Name                                 |
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| Voting rights on listed shares:       | Full                                 |
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| Financial year:                       | 1. January - 31. December            |
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| Unlisted share capital:               | DKK 0                                |
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| Reduction in share capital            | Yes                                  |
| registered:                           |                                      |
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| Issuing bank:                         | Danske Bank A/S                      |
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| Trading lot:                          | 200                                  |
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| CBR no.:                              | 56 75 99 13                          |
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| GICS:                                 | 35 20 20 10                          |
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| Type:                                 | 25                                   |
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