Roth & Rau AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21 Section 1a of the WpHG (Report on first admission of shares) 05.08.2008 Release of a Voting Rights announcement --------------------------------------------------------------------------- In accordance with sec. 21 sub-section 1a of the WpHG we have received on July 31st, 2008 the following notification from HBOS plc, Edinburgh, United Kingdom in the name and on behalf of its subsidiary CMI Asset Management (Luxembourg) S.A., Strassen, Luxembourg: On behalf of CMI Asset Management (Luxembourg) S.A., Strassen, Luxembourg we announce pursuant to § 21 para. 1a WpHG that on 17 April 2008 of CMI Asset Management (Luxembourg) S.A. held 3.064% of the voting rights (i.e. 105,724 shares with voting rights) in Roth & Rau AG, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany. CMI Asset Management (Luxembourg) S.A., was attributed these 3.064% of the voting rights (i.e. 105,724 shares with voting rights) in Roth & Rau AG pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG. DGAP 05.08.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Roth & Rau AG An der Baumschule 6-8 09337 Hohenstein-Ernstthal Deutschland Internet: www.roth-rau.de End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: Roth & Rau 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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