QIAGEN N.V. / Release of an announcement according to Article 26 Section 1 Sentence 2 of the WpHG (Own shares)
24.04.2009
Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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ACT ON THE DISCLOSURE OF MAJOR HOLDINGS AND CAPITAL INTERESTS IN
SECURITIES-ISSUING INSTITUTIONS (WET MELDING ZEGGENSCHAP EN KAPITAALBELANG
IN EFFECTENUITGEVENDE INSTELLINGEN - WMZ 2006)
NOTIFICATION FORM SUBSTANTIAL HOLDING Part 1
1. Name of the person obliged to notify: FMR LLC
2. Address: 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, MA 02109
3. Postal code: MA 02109
4. Residence: Boston
5. Registered office: 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, MA 02109
6. Country: USA
7. Statutory name of Act NV: Qiagen NV
8. Total Capital Interest: 10.00%
- direct actual: % (A)
- direct potential: %(C)
- indirect actual: 10.00% (E)
- indirect potential: % (G)
Total Voting Rights: 10.00%
- direct actual: % (B)
- direct potential: % (D)
- indirect actual: 10.00% (F)
- indirect potential: % (H)
9. Date on which the notification duty arose: 21 April 2009
I hereby confirm that this form has been filled out truthfully:
Name of contact: Sophie Hughes
Date: 22 April 2009
Place: United Kingdom
Signature:
By /s/ Mike Marsh
Mike Marsh
Executive Director Fund Financial Control
Duly authorized under Powers of Attorney effective June 2, 2008 by Scott
Goebel by and on behalf of FMR LLC and its direct and indirect
subsidiaries, and FIL Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries.
DGAP 24.04.2009
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Language: English
Issuer: QIAGEN N.V.
Spoorstraat 50
5911 KJ Venlo
Niederlande
Internet: www.qiagen.com
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DGAP-PVR: QIAGEN N.V.: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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