DGAP-PVR: Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA: 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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Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA 

13.12.2011 17:37

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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On December 12, 2011, BlackRock Inc., New York, USA has informed us
according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its voting
rights on Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA, Bad Homburg, Germany, ISIN:
DE0005785802, WKN: 578580, have fallen below the 5% limit of the voting
rights on November 30, 2011 and now amount to 4.99% (this corresponds to
14,983,226 voting rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1,
No. 6 of the WpHG in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG, 4.99% of the
voting rights (this corresponds to 14,983,226 voting rights) is to be
attributed to BlackRock, Inc.

Bad Homburg v.d.H., December 2011

Fresenius Medical Care
The Management Board



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Language:     English
Company:      Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA
              Else-Kröner-Straße 1
              61352 Bad Homburg
              Germany
Internet:     www.fmc-ag.de
 
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