Voting Rights Announcements | 5 November 2008 10:08


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

AIXTRON 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 November 05, 2008 , cominvest Asset Management GmbH, Frankfurt am Main,
Deutschland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG
that via shares its Voting Rights on AIXTRON AG, Aachen, Deutschland, ISIN:
DE000A0WMPJ6, WKN: A0WMPJ, have exceeded the 5% limit of the Voting Rights
on November 04, 2008  and now amount to 5.03669% (this corresponds to
4578085 Voting Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 2.70377%
of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 2457585 Voting Rights) is to be
attributed to the company.

05.11.2008  Financial News transmitted by DGAP
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Language:     English
Issuer:       AIXTRON AG
              Kackertstr. 15-17
              52072 Aachen
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.aixtron.com
 
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