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

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

18.01.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Release of a voting rights announcement pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG

Cycladic Capital LLP, London, United Kingdom, has informed us pursuant to
sec. 21 para. 1 sent. 1 WpHG that its share of voting stocks in WashTec AG,
Augsburg, Germany, ISIN: DE0007507501, WKN: 750750, fell below the 20%
threshold on January 10, 2008 and amounted to 17.35% (2,637,130 shares) on
this day.

These voting rights are attributable to Cycladic Capital LLP in accordance
with sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG.

The voting rights are held through three funds of which the Cycladic
Catalyst Master Fund holds more than 3%.

Release of a voting rights announcement pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG

Cycladic Catalyst Master Fund c/o Cycladic Capital LLP, London, United
Kingdom, has informed us pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 sent. 1 WpHG that its
share of voting stocks in WashTec AG, Augsburg, Germany, ISIN:
DE0007507501, WKN: 750750, fell below the 15% threshold on January 11, 2008
and amounted to 12.52% (1,903,217 shares) on this day.

DGAP 18.01.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       WashTec AG
              Argonstraße 7
              86153 Augsburg
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.washtec.de
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