Voting Rights Announcements | 19 June 2008 16:31
Dürr Aktiengesellschaft / 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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Hermes Administration Services Limited informed us on June 18, 2008 as
follows:
'Notification of voting rights according to §§ 21, 22 WpHG regarding the
holding of voting rights in Durr AG, Otto-Durr-Strane 8, 70435 Stuttgart,
Germany (the'Company'):
Below, we Hermes Administration Services Limited as the authorised
administration agent on behalf of BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited, of
Lloyds Chambers, London, England ('BTPSTL') would like to make the
following notifications regarding the holding of voting rights held in the
Company according to §§ 21, 22 para. 1 WpHG in the name of BTPSTL and its
subsidiaries:
- BriTel Fund Nominees Limited, Lloyds Chambers, London, England
('BFNL');
- BriTel Fund Trustees Limited, Lloyds Chambers, London, England
('BFTL');
- Hermes Fund Managers Limited, Lloyds Chambers, London, England
('HFML');
- Hermes Equity Ownership Services Limited, Lloyds Chambers, London,
England ('HEOS').
1 Notification of voting rights for BTPSTL
On 17 June 2008 the voting interest held by BTPSTL in the Company exceeded
the 3% threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG and amounted to 3.162% of the voting
rights (i.e. 497,382 shares with voting rights) on that day.
All of these 3.162% of the voting rights in the Company were attributed to
BTPSTL pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with § 22
para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG. 2.976% of the voting rights in the Company (i.e.
468,144 shares with voting rights) were attributed according to § 22 para.
1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG and were directly held by BFNL.
2 Notification of voting rights in the name of BFNL
On 17 June 2008 the voting interest held by BFNL in the Company exceeded
the 3% threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG and amounted to 3.162% of the voting
rights (i.e. 497,382 shares with voting rights) on that day.
BFNL held 2.976% of the voting rights (i.e. 468.144 shares with voting
rights) in the Company directly. It was attributed a further 0.186% of the
voting rights (i.e. 29,238 shares with voting rights) pursuant to §22 para.
1 sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with § 22 para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG.
3 Notification of voting rights in the name of BFTL
On 17 June 2008 the voting interest held by BFTL in the Company exceeded
the 3% threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG and amounted to 3.162% of the voting
rights (i.e. 497,382 shares with voting rights) on that day.
All of these 3.162% of the voting rights in the Company were attributed to
BFTL pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with § 22
para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG. 2.976% of the voting rights in the Company (i.e.
468,144 shares with voting rights) were attributed according to § 22 para.
1 sent. 1 no. 1 were directly held by BFNL.
4 Notification of voting rights in the name of HFML
On 17 June 2008 the voting interest held by HFML in the Company exceeded
the 3% threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG and amounted to 3.162% of the voting
rights (i.e. 497.382 shares with voting rights) on that day.
All of these 3.162% of the voting rights in the Company were attributable
to HFML pursuant to §22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with § 22
para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG.
5 Notification of voting rights in the name and on behalf of HEOS
On 17 June 2008 the voting interest held by HEOS in the Company exceeded
the 3% threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG and amounted to 3.162% of the voting
rights (i.e. 497,382 shares with voting rights) on that day.
All of these 3.162% of the voting rights in the Company were attributable
to HEOS pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG.'
19.06.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language: English
Issuer: Dürr Aktiengesellschaft
Otto-Dürr-Strasse 8
70435 Stuttgart - Zuffenhausen
Deutschland
Internet: www.durr.com
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