Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)
04.04.2008
Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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On April 3rd, 2008 we were informed pursuant to section 21 paragraph 1 of
the German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') on behalf of the persons and
entities referred to below:
1. On April 1, 2008, the stake of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202, USA, in the voting rights in Heidelberger
Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft, Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60, 69115
Heidelberg, Germany ('Heidelberg'), fell below the threshold of 3%. On that
date, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership held 2.64% in relation to all
voting rights in Heidelberg (voting rights arising from 2,061,734 ordinary
shares (Stammaktien); Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft has
issued ordinary shares only). All voting rights in Heidelberg were
attributed to Artisan Partners Limited Partnership pursuant to section 22
(1) sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG.
2. On April 1, 2008, the stake of Artisan Investment Corporation,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 USA, in the voting rights in Heidelberg fell
below the threshold of 3%. On that date, Artisan Investment Corporation
held 2.64% in relation to all voting rights in Heidelberg (voting
rights arising from 2,061,734 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). All
voting rights in Heidelberg were attributed to Artisan Investment
Corporation pursuant to section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with
sent. 2 and 3 WpHG.
3. On April 1, 2008, the stake of ZFIC, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202,
USA, in the voting rights in Heidelberg fell below the threshold of 3%. On
that date, ZFIC, Inc. held 2.64% in relation to all voting rights in
Heidelberg (voting rights arising from 2,061,734 ordinary shares
(Stammaktien)). All voting rights in Heidelberg were attributed to
ZFIC, Inc. pursuant to section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with
sent. 2 and 3 WpHG.
4. On April 1, 2008, the stake of Mr. Andrew A. Ziegler, c/o Artisan
Partners Limited Partnership, USA, in the voting rights in Heidelberg fell
below the threshold of 3%. On that date, Mr Andrew A. Ziegler held 2.64% in
relation to all voting rights in Heidelberg (voting rights arising from
2,061,734 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). All voting rights in
Heidelberg were attributed to Mr. Andrew A. Ziegler pursuant to section 22
(1) sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with sent. 2 and 3 WpHG.
5. On April 1, 2008, the stake of Ms. Carlene M. Ziegler, c/o Artisan
Partners Limited
Partnership, USA, in the voting rights in Heidelberg fell below the
threshold of 3%. On that date, Ms. Carlene M. Ziegler held 2.64% in
relation to all voting rights in Heidelberg (voting rights arising from
2,061,734 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). All voting rights in Heidelberg
were attributed to Ms. Carlene M. Ziegler pursuant to section
22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with sent. 2 and 3 WpHG.
DGAP 04.04.2008
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Language: English
Issuer: Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg
Deutschland
Internet: www.heidelberg.com
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