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11/13/2008
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| Publication regarding changes in voting rights according to Art. 21 SESTA |
Lonza Group AG, Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, 4002 Basel, announces that it has been informed on 11 November by UBS AG, Bahnhofstrasse 45, Postfach, 8098 Zürich, Switzerland, that as of 5 November 2008 directly and indirectly through subsidiairies the thresholds of 3% and 5% of the participation in voting rights of Lonza Group AG were exceeded due to chattel mortgages and securities lendings and it holds in total 2'997’023 (5.94%) of the voting rights of Lonza Group AG, namely 2'659’623 (5,27%) registered shares with a nominal value of CHF 1.- and 318’194 purchasing rights (= 337’400 voting rights or 0,67%) and further a total of 249'927 (0,50%) selling positions (11’785 selling rights, equal 125'000 voting rights or 0,25% and 1'524’106 granted purchasing rights, equal 124'127 voting rights or 0,25%). Each interested individual may receive within two exchange days a free delivery of the unpublished details from Lonza Group AG, Legal, Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, 4002 Basel (legalbasel@lonza.com; Tel. 061 / 316 81 11).
Contact person: Jasmin Gaehler, EUR1 – 3.2315 WNGW-LB6, Postfach, 8098 Zürich, Telefon +41 44 239 62 01
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