EANS-Voting Rights: HeidelbergCement AG / Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of Europe-wide distribution

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Announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (share)

Person/company obliged to make the notification:
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Name: BlackRock, Inc.
Place: New York
State: U.S.A.

On 22. February 2012, BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA, has notified us pursuant
to section 21 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that, on 15. February
2012, the voting rights held by BlackRock, Inc. in HeidelbergCement AG,
Heidelberg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 5%. On that date, BlackRock, Inc.
held 5.03% of the voting rights in HeidelbergCement AG arising from 9,427,102
voting rights.

All voting rights in HeidelbergCement AG were attributed to BlackRock, Inc.
pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG.

Heidelberg, 23. February 2012
The Managing Board

Further inquiry note:
Andreas Schaller
+49 (0)6221/481-13 249
[email protected]
end of announcement euro adhoc
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issuer: HeidelbergCement AG
Berliner Straße 6
D-69120 Heidelberg
phone: +49(0)6221/481-13 227
FAX: +49(0)6221/481-13 217
mail: [email protected]
WWW: http://www.heidelbergcement.com
sector: Construction & Property
ISIN: DE0006047004
indexes: DAX, CDAX, Classic All Share, HDAX, Prime All Share
stockmarkets: free trade: Hannover, Berlin, Hamburg, regulated dealing: München,
Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt
language: English

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