Voting Rights Announcements | 5 September 2013 11:26


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 

05.09.2013 11:26

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Notification of voting rights according to sec. 25 para 1 WpHG

On 4 September 2013, we received the following information according to
sec. 25 para 1 WpHG:

1. Company: 
GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft
Gildemeisterstraße 60
33689 Bielefeld
Germany

2. Notifier:  
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Delaware
USA

3. Triggering event:  
exceeding

4. Threshold(s):  
10%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:  
30 August 2013

6. Total amount of voting rights: 
10.40746% (equals: 6,599,935 voting rights)

calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
63,415,405

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

(Financial / other) instruments purs. to sec. 25 WpHG:  
9.69260% (equals: 6,146,605 voting rights)    

thereof held indirectly:  
9.69260% (equals 6,146,605 voting rights)

Voting rights purs. to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:  
0.71486% (equals 453,330 voting rights)


8. Detailed information on (financial / other) instruments pursuant to sec.
25 WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings: 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.controls Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C which
controls Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK) which controls Goldman Sachs
Holdings (U.K) which controls Goldman Sachs International.

Type of financial instrument: 
Stock Loan (Physical) 9.69260% 
Maturity:
Expiration date: open


GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft
The Executive Board



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Language:     English
Company:      Gildemeister Aktiengesellschaft
              Gildemeisterstraße 60
              33689 Bielefeld
              Germany
Internet:     www.gildemeister.com
 
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