/IRBIS, Yelena Korpusenko, May 26, 04/ - Common shares of KGaA (Henkelstrasse 67, 40589 Duesseldorf, Germany; www.henkel.de) were included in the register of securities, purchased by entities of Kazakhstan pension market.

ISIN of shares - DE0006048432, no data on par value and leading stock exchange are available. According to Bloomberg (Bloomberg code - HNKP). Shares' lowest and highest prices on June 2 were equal to EUR67.33 and EUR 68.40, accordingly. Within last 52 weeks highest price for a share of stock was registered on April 26, 04 at $73.58; lowest price (July 3, 03) was $51.93.

Henkel KGaA produces chemical goods, cosmetics and detergents.

Henkel KGaA has long-term credit rating on senior unsecured debt "А2" (March 31, 04) and short-term rating of commercial papers in foreign currency "Р-1" (Mar 8, 01) with negative outlook assigned by Moody's Investors Service; issuer's rating A/Stable/A-1 (Apr 8, 04) assigned by Standard & Poor's. No data from Fitch Ratings is available.

Credit ratings are published on rating agencies' web sites.

The major part of data was provided by Bloomberg agency.

[2004-06-03]