HeidelbergCement AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

HeidelbergCement AG 02.09.2015 12:04 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On September 02, 2015, The Capital Group Companies, Inc., Los Angeles, United States has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on HeidelbergCement AG, Heidelberg, Germany, have exceeded the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on August 28, 2015 and on that day amounted to 5.07% (this corresponds to 9524372 Voting Rights). 5.07% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 9524372 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with Article 22, Section 1, Sentences 2 and 3 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). No individual fund holds more than 3% of the voting rights on HeidelbergCement AG. 02.09.2015 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: HeidelbergCement AG Berliner Straße 6 69120 Heidelberg Germany Internet: www.heidelbergcement.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------