Voting Rights Announcements | 6 October 2008 13:54


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

aap Implantate AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of
EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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On October 06, 2008 , Mr Jan Albert de Vries, The Netherlands has informed
us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares his
Voting Rights on aap Implantate AG, Berlin, Deutschland, ISIN:
DE0005066609, WKN: 506660, have exceeded the 3%, 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% limit
of the Voting Rights on October 02, 2008  and now amount to 20.41% (this
corresponds to 5431261 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 20.41%
of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 5431261 Voting Rights) is to be
attributed to Mr de Vries  from Noes Beheer B.V..

06.10.2008  Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language:     English
Issuer:       aap Implantate AG
              Lorenzweg 5
              12099 Berlin
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.aap.de
 
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