DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: K+S Aktiengesellschaft 
K+S Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with 
the objective of Europe-wide distribution 
2021-01-19 / 18:00 
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. 
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Notification of Major Holdings 
1. Details of issuer 
 
 
 Name:                           K+S Aktiengesellschaft 
 
 Street:                         Bertha-von-Suttner-Str. 7 
 
 Postal code:                    34131 
 
 City:                           Kassel 
                                 Germany 
 
 Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):  529900YURAYD4IJX2J91 
 2. Reason for notification 
 
 
 X             Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights 
 
               Acquisition/disposal of instruments 
 
               Change of breakdown of voting rights 
 
               Other reason: 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 
 
 Legal entity: Dimensional Holdings Inc. 
 City of registered office, country: Austin, Texas, United States of America (USA) 
 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: 
 
 
 12 Jan 2021 
 6. Total positions 
 
 
                       % of voting rights % of voting rights through     Total of 
                       attached to shares                instruments    both in %        Total number of voting rights 
                          (total of 7.a.)   (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)      (7.a. +             pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG 
                                                                            7.b.) 
 
 New                               3.37 %                     0.11 %       3.48 %                            191400000 
 
 Previous                          2.41 %                     1.03 %       3.45 %                                    / 
 notification 
 7. Details on total positions a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG) 
 
 
 ISIN                    Absolute                        In % 
 
                       Direct       Indirect         Direct       Indirect 
               (Sec. 33 WpHG) (Sec. 34 WpHG) (Sec. 33 WpHG) (Sec. 34 WpHG) 
 
 DE000KSAG888               0        6441202         0.00 %         3.37 % 
 
 Total                    6441202                       3.37 % 
 b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG 
 
 
 Type of instrument              Expiration or maturity  Exercise or conversion          Voting rights   Voting rights 
                                 date                    period                               absolute            in % 
 
 Securities lending (right of                                                                   215000          0.11 % 
 recall) 
 
                                                         Total                                  215000          0.11 % 
 b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG 
 
 
 Type of        Expiration or maturity Exercise or conversion  Cash or physical            Voting rights  Voting rights 
 instrument     date                   period                  settlement                       absolute           in % 
 
                                                                                                       0         0.00 % 
 
                                                               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   % of voting rights through instruments     Total of both (if at 
                                   least 3% or more)                 (if at least 5% or more)        least 5% or more) 
 
 Dimensional Holdings                              %                                        %                        % 
 Inc. 
 
 Dimensional Fund                             3.25 %                                        %                        % 
 Advisors LP 
 
 Dimensional Fund                                  %                                        %                        % 
 Advisors Ltd. 
 
 -                                                 %                                        %                        % 
 
 Dimensional Holdings                              %                                        %                        % 
 Inc. 
 
 Dimensional Fund                             3.25 %                                        %                        % 
 Advisors LP 
 
 DFA Canada LLC                                    %                                        %                        % 
 
 Dimensional Fund                                  %                                        %                        % 
 Advisors Canada ULC 
 
 -                                                 %                                        %                        % 
 
 Dimensional Holdings                              %                                        %                        % 
 Inc. 
 
 Dimensional Fund                             3.25 %                                        %                        % 
 Advisors LP 
 
 DFA Australia Limited                             %                                        %                        % 
 
 -                                                 %                                        %                        % 
 
 Dimensional Holdings                              %                                        %                        % 
 Inc. 
 
 Dimensional Fund                             3.25 %                                        %                        % 
 Advisors LP 
 
 Dimensional Advisors                              %                                        %                        % 
 Ltd. 
 
 Dimensional Fund                                  %                                        %                        % 
 Advisors Pte. Ltd. 
 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: 
 
 
 
 Date 
 
 
 18 Jan 2021 
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Language:     English 
Company:      K+S Aktiengesellschaft 
              Bertha-von-Suttner-Str. 7 
              34131 Kassel 
              Germany 
Internet:     www.k-plus-s.com 
 
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