DGAP-DD: QIAGEN N.V. english

Notification concerning transactions by persons performing managerial
responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG

Directors' Dealings notification transmitted by DGAP - a company of
EquityStory AG.
The person with duty of notification is solely responsible for the content
of this announcement.
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Details of the person subject to the disclosure requirement
Last name: Hornnaess
First name: Erik

Position: Member of an administrative or supervisory body

Information about the transaction with duty of notification

Description of the financial instrument: Common Shares
ISIN/WKN of the financial instrument: NL0000240000
Type of transaction: Sale of Common Shares
Date: 26.04.2012
Price: 16.31
Currency: USD
No. of items: 1440
Total amount traded: 23486
Place: New York

Explanation for publication:

Sale of 1,440 Common Shares to reimburse the tax liability subsequent to
the RSU Release of 2,694 Common Shares on 04/25/2012 according to a Rule
10b5-1 Sales Plan.

Information about the company with duty of publication

Issuer: QIAGEN N.V.
Spoorstraat 50
5911 KJ Venlo
Niederlande
ISIN: NL0000240000
WKN: 901626


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