ZhongDe Waste Technology AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 26 Section 1 Sentence 2 of the WpHG (Own shares)
27.02.2008
Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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ZhongDe Waste Technology AG
Stadthausbrücke 1-3
20355 Hamburg
Release according to Article 26 Paragraph 1 German Securities Trading Act
(Wertpapierhandelsgesetz)
I.
Noonday Capital Partners, L.L.C., Wilmington, United States of America gave
us notice pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the German Securities Trading
Act (WpHG) that their voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology AG,
Hamburg, Germany as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the threshold of 3% of the
voting rights. The aforementioned person had at that date 398,119 voting
rights of the total of 13,000,000 voting rights in ZhongDe Waste
Technologie AG; this equals a share of 3.06% of all voting rights.
3.01% of the voting rights (391,719 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
II.
Farallon Capital Offshore Investors II, L.P., George Town, British West
Indies gave us notice pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the German
Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that their voting rights in ZhongDe Waste
Technology AG, Hamburg, Germany as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the
threshold of 3% of the voting rights. The aforementioned person held at
that date 398,119 voting rights of the total of 13,000,000 voting rights in
ZhongDe Waste Technology AG; this equals a share of 3.06% of all voting
rights.
2.42% of the voting rights (314,319 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
III.
Tinicum Partners, L.P., Albany, United States of America gave us notice
pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG)
that their voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology AG, Hamburg, Germany
as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the threshold of 3% of the voting rights.
The aforementioned person held at that date 398,119 voting rights of the
total of 13,000,000 voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology AG; this
equals a share of 3.06% of all voting rights.
3.05% of the voting rights (396,219 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
IV.
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners III, L.P., Wilmington, United
States of America gave us notice pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the
German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that their voting rights in ZhongDe
Waste Technology AG, Hamburg, Germany as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the
threshold of 3% of the voting rights. The aforementioned person held at
that date 398,119 voting rights of the total of 13,000,000 voting rights in
ZhongDe Waste Technology AG; this equals a share of 3.06% of all voting
rights.
3.04% of the voting rights (395,519 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
V.
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P., Sacramento, United States
of America gave us notice pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the German
Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that their voting rights in ZhongDe Waste
Technology AG, Hamburg, Germany as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the
threshold of 3% of the voting rights. The aforementioned person held at
that date 398,119 voting rights of the total of 13,000,000 voting rights in
ZhongDe Waste Technology AG; this equals a share of 3.06% of all voting
rights.
3.02% of the voting rights (393,519 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
VI.
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P., Sacramento, United States of
America gave us notice pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the German
Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that their voting rights in ZhongDe Waste
Technology AG, Hamburg, Germany as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the
threshold of 3% of the voting rights. The aforementioned person held at
that date 398,119 voting rights of the total of 13,000,000 voting rights in
ZhongDe Waste Technology AG; this equals a share of 3.06% of all voting
rights.
2.74% of the voting rights (356,019 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
VII.
Farallon Capital Partners, L.P., Sacramento, United States of America gave
us notice pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the German Securities Trading
Act (WpHG) that their voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology AG,
Hamburg, Germany as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the threshold of 3% of the
voting rights. The aforementioned person held at that date 398,119 voting
rights of the total of 13,000,000 voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology
AG; this equals a share of 3.06% of all voting rights.
2.66% of the voting rights (346,319 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
VIII.
Noonday Offshore Inc., George Town, British West Indies gave us notice
pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG)
that their voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology AG, Hamburg, Germany
as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the threshold of 3% of the voting rights.
The aforementioned person held at that date 398,119 voting rights of the
total of 13,000,000 voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology AG; this
equals a share of 3.06% of all voting rights.
2.84% of the voting rights (368,919 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
IX.
Farallon Capital Offshore Investors, Inc., Tortola, British Virgin Islands
gave us notice pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the German Securities
Trading Act (WpHG) that their voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology AG,
Hamburg, Germany as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the threshold of 3% of the
voting rights. The aforementioned person held at that date 398,119 voting
rights of the total of 13,000,000 voting rights in ZhongDe Waste Technology
AG; this equals a share of 3.06% of all voting rights.
1.71% of the voting rights (222,400 voting rights) are attributed to them
pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
X.
The following persons gave us notice pursuant to Section 21 Para 1 of the
German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that their voting rights in ZhongDe
Waste Technology AG, Hamburg, Germany as at 16 January 2008 exceeded the
threshold of 3% of the voting rights:
1. Thomas F. Steyer, United States of America;
2. Noonday Capital L.L.C., Wilmington, United States of America;
3. Noonday Asset Management L.P. Wilmington, United States of America;
4. Noonday Asset Management Asia Pte. Ltd., Singapore, Singapore;
5. Noonday Global Management, Ltd., George Town, British West Indies;
6. Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., Wilmington, United States of
America; and
7. Farallon Partners, L.L.C., Wilmington, United States of America.
On 16 January 2008, the Reporting Persons under (1) to (7) held 398,119
voting rights of the total of 13,000,000 voting rights in ZhongDe Waste
Technology AG, Hamburg, Germany; this equals a share of 3.06% of all voting
rights.
3.06% of these voting rights (398,119 voting rights) are attributed to
Thomas F. Steyer pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG; thereof 1.49 % (193,200
voting rights) are also attributed pursuant to Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence 1
No. 1 WpHG and 1.58% (204,919 voting rights) also pursuant to Sec. 22 para
1 sentence 1 No. 6 WpHG in connection with Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence 2 WphG.
3.06% of the voting rights (398,119 voting rights) are attributed to
Noonday Capital L.L.C. pursuant to Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence 1 No. 6 WpHG in
connection with Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence 2 WpHG.
3.06% of the voting rights (398,119 voting rights) are attributed to
Noonday Asset Management L.P. pursuant to Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence 1 No. 6
WpHG in connection with Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence 2 WpHG.
3.06% of the voting rights (398,119 voting rights) are attributed to
Noonday Asset Management Asia Pte. Ltd. pursuant to Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence
1 No. 6 WpHG.
3.06% of the voting rights (398,119 voting rights) are attributed to
Noonday Global Management, Ltd. pursuant to Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence 1 No. 6
WpHG.
1.58% (204,919 voting rights) are attributed to Farallon Capital
Management, L.L.C. pursuant to Sec. 22 para 1 Sentence 1 No. 6 WpHG and
1.49% of the voting rights (193,200 voting rights) are attributed pursuant
to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG.
3.06% of the voting rights (398,119 voting rights) are attributed to
Farallon Partners, L.L.C. pursuant to Sec. 22 para 2 WpHG and 1.49% of the
voting rights (193,200 voting rights) are also attributed pursuant to Sec.
22 para 1 Sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG as well as pursuant to Sec. 22 para 1
Sentence 1 No. 6 WpHG.
Hamburg, February 2008
The management board
DGAP 27.02.2008
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Language: English
Issuer: ZhongDe Waste Technology AG
Stadthausbrücke 1-3
20355 Hamburg
Deutschland
Internet: www.zhongdetech.de
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