VOLKSWAGEN AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)
08.01.2009
Release of a UK Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Publication pursuant to Article 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Germany has informed us in
accordance with article 21, section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that
the voting rights share of Porsche Automobil Holding SE in Volkswagen
Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany exceeded the threshold of 50% on 5th
January 2009, reaching 50.76% of the voting rights (149,696,680 voting
rights).
Wolfsburg, 8th January 2009
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
The Board of Management
DGAP 08.01.2009
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Language: English
Issuer: VOLKSWAGEN AG
Brieffach 1849
38436 Wolfsburg
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)5361 9 - 49840
Fax: +49 (0)5361 9 - 30411
E-mail: christine.ritz@volkswagen.de
Internet: www.volkswagenag.com/ir
ISIN: DE0007664005, DE0007664039
Indices: DAX, Euro Stoxx 50
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Berlin, Frankfurt (Prime
Standard), Hannover, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, München,
Hamburg, Luxembourg; Terminbörse EUREX; Foreign
Exchange(s) London, SWX
Category Code: HOL
LSE Ticker: VKW
Sequence Number: 53
Time of Receipt: Jan 08, 2009 17:47:45
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