LANXESS AG — Major Shareholding Notification 2022

May 15, 2022

Finanzbericht: 30620992

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Subject:	LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Details of issuer

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Name:	LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft
Street, Street number:	Kennedyplatz 1
Postal code, city:	50569 Cologne
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):	529900PTLRE72EMYIJ77

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Reason for notification:	Acquisition/​disposal of shares with voting rights
Details of person subject to the notification obligation:	Barclays Plc London United Kingdom
Name(s) of shareholder(s):	Barclays Capital Securities Ltd
Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:	2022-05-10

Total positions

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	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of details on total positions a.)	% of voting rights through instruments (total of details on total positions b.1. + b.2.)	Total of both in % (details on total positions a. + b.)	Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG
New	3.39 %	0.44 %	3.83 %	86346303
Previous notification	2.48 %	0.92 %	3.40 %

Details on total positions

a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)

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ISIN	Absolute		In %
Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)	Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)	Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)	Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)
---	---	---	---	---
DE0005470405	0	2925978	0.00 %	3.39 %
Total	2925978		3.39 %

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG

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Type of instrument	Expiration or maturity date	Exercise or conversion period	Voting rights absolute	Voting rights in %
			0	0.00 %
Total			0	0.00 %

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG

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Type of instrument	Expiration or maturity date	Exercise or conversion period	Cash or physical settlement	Voting rights absolute	Voting rights in %
CFD			Cash	302365	0.35 %
Portfolio Swap		09/​06/​2022 - 31/​05/​2023	Cash	75616	0.09 %
Total				377981	0.44 %

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Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation:	Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:

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Name	% of voting rights (if at least 3% or more)	% of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more)	Total of both (if at least 5% or more)
Barclays Plc	%	%	%
Barclays Bank Plc	%	%	%
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd	3.48 %	%	%
-	%	%	%
Barclays Plc	%	%	%
Barclays Bank Plc	%	%	%
Palomino Limited	%	%	%

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In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 (3) WpHG:	Date of general meeting:

Total positions after general meeting

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% of voting rights attached to shares	% of voting rights through instruments	Total of both
%	%	%

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Other useful information:

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Date:	2022-05-13

Information about mandatory publication:

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Obligatory publication in/​about:	DGAP/​EQS Group AG, veröffentlicht über Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg und vwd
Obligatory publication on:	15.05.2022
Language of the document:	English