BASF SE

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • May 2, 2013

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Voting Rights Announcements | 2 May 2013 16:08

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

BASF SE

02.05.2013 16:08

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Release according to § 26 para1 sentence 1 WpHG
Notifications of voting rights pursuant to §§ 21 para 1, 25 para 1 and 25 a
WpHG

Issuer: BASF SE, Carl-Bosch-Straße 38, 67056 Ludwigshafen, Germany

1. On April 29, 2013 we received the following notification pursuant to §
   21 para 1 WpHG:

On April 23, 2013, the percentage holding of the voting rights of
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB, Stockholm, Sweden, in BASF SE exceeded
the threshold of 3 % and amounts to 3.437 % (31567857 voting rights) on
that day. 3.328 % of these voting rights (30567857 voting rights) held in
their majority by SEB AG, Germany, are attributed to Skandinaviska Enskilda
Banken AB pursuant to § 22 para 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG.

1. On April 29, 2013 we received the following notification pursuant to §
   25 para 1 WpHG:

On April 23, 2013, the percentage holding of the voting rights of
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB, Stockholm, Sweden, in BASF SE exceeded
the threshold of 5% and amounts to 7.341 % (67421630 voting rights) on that
day. Thereof, 3.904 % (35853773 voting rights) are instruments pursuant to
§ 25 WpHG and 3.437 % (31567857 voting rights) are voting rights pursuant
to § 21 WpHG. The instruments pursuant to § 25 WpHG are attributed to
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB by its affiliated company SEB AG, Germany.

Details of the instruments:
- Maturity: April 26, 2013

1. On April 29, 2013 we received the following notification pursuant to §
   25 a WpHG:

On April 23, 2013, the percentage holding of the voting rights of
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB, Stockholm, Sweden, in BASF SE exceeded
the threshold of 5 % and amounts to 8.56 % (78576630 voting rights) on that
day. Thereof, 1.21 % (11155000 voting rights) are instruments pursuant to §
25 a WpHG, 3.904 % (35853773 voting rights) are instruments pursuant to §
25 WpHG and 3.437 % (31567857 voting rights) are voting rights pursuant to
§ 21 WpHG. The instruments pursuant to § 25 a WpHG are attributed to
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB by its affiliated company SEB AG, Germany.

Details of the instruments pursuant to § 25 a WpHG:
- ISIN: DE000A0V8NN8; expiry: June 21, 2013

Ludwigshafen, dated May 2, 2013

BASF SE

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Language: English
Company: BASF SE
Carl-Bosch-Straße 38
67056 Ludwigshafen
Germany
Internet: www.basf.com

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