DGAP-CMS: QIAGEN N.V.: Release of a capital market information

QIAGEN N.V.  / Share buy-back

14.10.2013 17:53

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Disclosure according to Art. 4 Para. 4 of the Regulation (EC) No. 2273/2003
QIAGEN N.V. Share Repurchase -
Completion of the first tranche

On September 9, 2013, QIAGEN N.V. disclosed pursuant to art. 4 para. 2 of
the Regulation (EC) no. 2273/2003 the beginning of a first tranche of the
share buyback program on following day. The first tranche of the buy-back
program for the Euro-equivalent amount of up to USD 10 million was
completed on October 11.

The total number of shares which have been bought back within the framework
of the first tranche of the share repurchase program in the time period
from September 10, 2013 until and including October 11, 2013 amounts to
483,576 shares. The average purchase price per share was EUR 15.6188; a
total price of EUR 7,552,861.02 (excl. ancillary costs), which represents
based on the ECB reference rate as of September 10, 2013 an USD amount of
9,999,987.99, was paid to buy back the shares.

The purchase of the shares of QIAGEN N.V. has been carried out by a
financial institution that has been commissioned by QIAGEN N.V.; the shares
were repurchased exclusively on the electronic trading platform of the
Frankfurt Stock Exchange (XETRA).

Further information regarding the transactions according to art. 4 para. 3
and 4 of the Regulation (EC) no. 2273/2003 is published on the website of
QIAGEN N.V. (www.qiagen.com).

We will report on the execution of further tranches of the buy-back program
in due course.

Venlo, 14 October 2013

The Managing Board 

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Contacts:

Kontakte:

QIAGEN
Investor Relations 
John Gilardi
+49 2103 29 11711                       
e-mail: ir@qiagen.com    
             
Public Relations
Dr. Thomas Theuringer 
+49 2103 29 11826
e-mail: pr@qiagen.com



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Language:     English
Company:      QIAGEN N.V.
              Spoorstraat 50
              5911 KJ Venlo
              Netherlands
Internet:     www.qiagen.com
 
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