DGAP-PVR: WashTec 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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WashTec AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

07.11.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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1) Release of a voting rights announcement pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG

Lazard Frères Gestion S.A.S., Paris, France, has informed us pursuant to
sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share of voting stocks in WashTec AG,
Augsburg, Germany, ISIN: DE0007507501, WKN: 750750, exceeded the 3%
threshold on June 04, 2008 and amounted to 4.76% (723,264 voting rights) on
this day.

2.28% of the voting rights (346,500 voting rights) are attributable to
Lazard Frères Gestion S.A.S. pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6
WpHG.

2) Release of a voting rights announcement pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG

Lazard Frères Gestion S.A.S., Paris, France, has informed us pursuant to
sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share of voting stocks in WashTec AG,
Augsburg, Germany, ISIN: DE0007507501, WKN: 750750, exceeded the 5%
threshold on August 07, 2008 and amounted to 5.008% (761,264 voting rights)
on this day.

2.28% of the voting rights (346,500 voting rights) are attributable to
Lazard Frères Gestion S.A.S. pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6
WpHG.

DGAP 07.11.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       WashTec AG
              Argonstraße 7
              86153 Augsburg
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.washtec.de
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