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VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
28.03.2025 / 11:47 CET/CEST
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by EQS News – a service of EQS Group.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
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Name:
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VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
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Street:
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Berliner Ring 2
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Postal code:
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38440
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City:
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Wolfsburg
Germany
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Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):
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529900NNUPAGGOMPXZ31
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2. Reason for notification
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Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
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Acquisition/disposal of instruments
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Change of breakdown of voting rights
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X
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Other reason:
Voluntary Group notification due to a subsidiary touching a threshold
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Legal entity: Land Niedersachsen, vertreten durch das Niedersächsische Finanzministerium
City of registered office, country: Hannover, Germany
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4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
Hannoversche Beteiligungsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH
Wissenschafts- und Forschungsförderung Niedersachsen gGmbH
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5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
6. Total positions
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% of voting rights attached to shares
(total of 7.a.)
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% of voting rights through instruments
(total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)
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Total of both in %
(7.a. + 7.b.)
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Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG
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New
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20.001594904234 %
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0.00 %
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20.001594904234 %
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295089818
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Previous notification
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20.26 %
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n/a %
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n/a %
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7. Details on total positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)
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ISIN
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Absolute
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In %
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Direct
(Sec. 33 WpHG)
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Indirect
(Sec. 34 WpHG)
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Direct
(Sec. 33 WpHG)
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Indirect
(Sec. 34 WpHG)
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DE0007664005
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800
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59021870
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0 %
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20.00 %
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Total
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59022670
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20.001594904234 %
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b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
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Type of instrument
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Expiration or maturity date
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Exercise or conversion period
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Voting rights absolute
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Voting rights in %
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0
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0.00 %
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Total
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0
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0.00 %
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b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG
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Type of instrument
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Expiration or maturity date
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Exercise or conversion period
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Cash or physical settlement
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Voting rights absolute
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Voting rights in %
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0
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0.00 %
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Total
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0
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0.00 %
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8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
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Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.).
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X
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Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
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Name
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% of voting rights (if at least 3% or more)
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% of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more)
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Total of both (if at least 5% or more)
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Land Niedersachsen
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%
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%
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%
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Hannoversche Beteiligungsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH
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9.76 %
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%
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9.76 %
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Wissenschafts- und Forschungsförderung Niedersachsen gGmbH
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10.25 %
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%
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10.25 %
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9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)
Date of general meeting:
Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting:
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Proportion of voting rights
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Proportion of instruments
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Total of both
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%
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%
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%
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10. Other explanatory remarks:
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Transfer of shares with voting rights to a subsidiary due to a spin-off in accordance with the German Transformation Act (Umwandlungsgesetz)
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Date
28.03.2025 CET/CEST The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.
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