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


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

25.04.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Release according to § 26 WpHG

AQR holds 3.03% on GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft

By letter of 24 April 2008 AQR Capital Management, LLC., Greenwich, USA,
has informed us according to § 21 para 1 WpHG, that their share of voting
rights of GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft, Gildemeisterstraße 60, 33689
Bielefeld, Germany, has exceeded the threshold of 3% as at 17 April 2008
and amounts to 3.03% (1,311,028 shares). All voting rights are attributed
to AQR Capital Management, LLC. according to § 22 para 1 sentence 1 no. 6
WpHG.


GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft
The Executive Board

DGAP 25.04.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Gildemeister Aktiengesellschaft
              Gildemeisterstraße 60
              33689 Bielefeld
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.gildemeister.com
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