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


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

18.03.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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On March 17, 2008, we were notified by Fidelity Investments International,
Hildenborough, Kent, England, pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that:

On 12 March 2008 Fidelity Investments International fell below the thre
hold of 3 % of the voting rights in HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft, Opernplatz
2, 45128 Essen, Germany. On that date, Fidelity Investments International
held 2.81 % of the voting rights in HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft arising
from 1,965,341 voting rights.

All voting rights in HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft were attributed to
Fidelity Investments International pursuant to section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6
WpHG.

DGAP 18.03.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft
              Opernplatz 2
              45128 Essen
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.hochtief.de
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