Voting Rights Announcements | 8 January 2008 11:15


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

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

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Release according to § 26 WpHG

Financière de l'Echiquier holds 2.9638% / UBS holds 1.85%

Announcement of a notification of Financière de l'Echiquier
By letter of 4 January 2008 Financière de l'Echiquier, Paris, France has
informed us according to § 21 para 1 WpHG, that their share of voting
rights of GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft, Gildemeisterstraße 60, 33689
Bielefeld, Germany has fallen below the threshold of 3% as at 28 November
2007 and amounts to 2.9638%, which corresponds to 1,283,400 shares.

Announcement of a notification of UBS AG
By letter of 3 January 2008 UBS, Zurich, Swiss, has informed us according
to § 21 para 1 WpHG, that their share of voting rights of GILDEMEISTER
Aktiengesellschaft, Gildemeisterstraße 60, 33689 Bielefeld, Germany, has
fallen below the threshold of 3% as at 24 December 2007 and amounts to
1.85% (802,546 shares).

GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft
The Executive Board

08.01.2008  Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Gildemeister Aktiengesellschaft
              Gildemeisterstraße 60
              33689 Bielefeld
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.gildemeister.com
 
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