EANS-DD: HeidelbergCement AG / Notification concerning transactions by persons performing managerial responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG

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Notification concerning transactions by persons discharging managerial
responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG, transmitted by euro
adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is responsible
for the content of this announcement.
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Details of the person subject to the disclosure requirement:
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Person, triggering the disclosure:
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Name: VEM Vermögensverwaltung GmbH
(Legal person, company or institution)

Reason for the disclosure requirement:
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Reason: Legal person, company or institution closely associated
Relationship: To a person performing managerial responsibilities

Person performing managerial responsibilities, triggering the disclosure
requirement:

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Position: Member of an administrative or supervisory body

Details of the transaction:
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Transaction:

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Description of financial instrument: Shares
ISIN:DE0006047004

Type of transaction: Prolongation (Repo)
Date: 11.05.2009
No of items: 3360000
Currency: Euro
Price: 79.3548
Total amount traded: 266,632,228.8000
Place: off-market
Explanation: Prolongation of one existing Repo-contract. The transaction
ended not by redemption but by transfer of the shares to the
pledgee on 26.06.2009, cf. the notification published on
03.07.2009. No sales volume in shares of HeidelbergCement AG
and no relation to the current market price.

Further inquiry note:

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Andreas Schaller
+49 (0)6221/481-249
andreas.schaller@heidelbergcement.com

Issuer subject to the publication requirement:
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end of announcement euro adhoc
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ots Originaltext: HeidelbergCement AG
Im Internet recherchierbar: http://www.presseportal.de

Further inquiry note:

Branche: Construction & Property
ISIN: DE0006047004
WKN: 604700
Index: Midcap Market Index, MDAX, CDAX, Classic All Share, HDAX,
Prime All Share
Börsen: Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
Berlin / free trade
Hamburg / free trade
Hannover / free trade
Stuttgart / regulated dealing
Düsseldorf / regulated dealing
München / regulated dealing