EANS-DD: Wacker Chemie 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: Dr. Joachim Rauhut
(natural person)

Reason for the disclosure requirement:
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Reason: Person performing managerial responsibilities
Position: Member of a managing body

Details of the transaction:
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Transaction:
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Description of financial instrument: Share

ISIN: DE000WCH8881
Type of transaction: sales
Date: 06.08.2012
Currency: Euro
Price: 54.07000
No of items: 381
Price: 54.06000
No of items: 200
Price: 54.05000
No of items: 79
Price: 54.04000
No of items: 100
Price: 53.99000
No of items: 49
Price: 53.98000
No of items: 130
Price: 53.96000
No of items: 807
Price: 53.94000
No of items: 81
Price: 53.93000
No of items: 139
Price: 53.92000
No of items: 115
Price: 53.91000
No of items: 34
Price: 53.90000
No of items: 115
Price: 53.89000
No of items: 25
Total amount traded: 121,740.15000
Place: Frankfurt Xetra
Explanation:

Further inquiry note:
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Joerg Hoffmann
SVP Investor Relations
investor.relations@wacker.com
Tel.: +49 (0)89 6279 1633
E-Mail: joerg.hoffmann@wacker.com

Issuer subject to the publication requirement:
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end of announcement euro adhoc
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issuer: Wacker Chemie AG
Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
D-81737 München
phone: +49 (0) 89 6279 01
FAX: +49 (0) 89 6279 1770
mail: info@wacker.com
WWW: http://www.wacker.com
sector: Chemicals
ISIN: DE000WCH8881
indexes: MDAX, CDAX, Prime All Share
stockmarkets: free trade: Hannover, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart,
regulated dealing: Berlin, regulated dealing/prime standard:
Frankfurt
language: English