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Brenntag SE
Brenntag SE: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
08.09.2026 / 17:21 CET/CEST
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
| Name: |
Brenntag SE |
| Street: |
Messeallee 11 |
| Postal code: |
45131 |
| City: |
Essen Germany |
| Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): |
NNROIXVWJ7CPSR27SV97 |
2. Reason for notification
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Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights |
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Acquisition/disposal of instruments |
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Change of breakdown of voting rights |
| X |
Other reason: Attribution due to the Execution of a Will |
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Natural person (first name, surname): Thomas Stähelin Dr Date of birth: 04 Oct 1947 |
4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3. 5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
6. Total positions
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% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) |
% of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) |
Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) |
Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG |
| New |
20.10 % |
0.00 % |
20.10 % |
144385372 |
| Previous notification |
n/a % |
n/a % |
n/a % |
/ |
7. Details on total positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)
| ISIN |
Absolute |
In % |
| |
Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) |
Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) |
Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
| DE000A1DAHH0 |
0 |
29025000 |
0.00 % |
20.10 % |
| Total |
29025000 |
20.10 % |
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
| Type of instrument |
Expiration or maturity date |
Exercise or conversion period |
Voting rights absolute |
Voting rights in % |
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|
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0 |
0.00 % |
| |
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Total |
0 |
0.00 % |
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG
| Type of instrument |
Expiration or maturity date |
Exercise or conversion period |
Cash or physical settlement |
Voting rights absolute |
Voting rights in % |
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|
|
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0 |
0.00 % |
| |
|
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Total |
0 |
0.00 % |
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation| |
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.). |
| X |
Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: |
| 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) |
| Dr. Thomas Stähelin |
% |
% |
% |
| FROMER Services GmbH |
% |
% |
% |
| Kühne Holding AG |
20.10 % |
% |
20.10 % |
9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)
Date of general meeting:
Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting: | Proportion of voting rights |
Proportion of instruments |
Total of both |
| % |
% |
% |
10. Other explanatory remarks:| Following the death of Mr. Klaus-Michael Kühne on August 23, 2026, FROMER
Services GmbH was appointed on August 31, 2026, as executor to administer the estate
and carry out its distribution in accordance with the testator's instructions or as
provided by law. |
Date
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| Language: |
English |
| Company: |
Brenntag SE |
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Messeallee 11 |
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45131 Essen |
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Germany |
| Internet: |
www.brenntag.com |
| LEI Code: |
NNROIXVWJ7CPSR27SV97 |
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| End of News |
EQS News Service |
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