DGAP-PVR: BayWa 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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BayWa 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 Voting Rights announcement
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On January 5, 2009 pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG we were notified by
SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc., Los Angeles, California, USA that the stake of
SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc. in the voting rights in BayWa AG, Munich, Germany
fell below the threshold of 3 % on December 30, 2008. On that date,
SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc. held 2.96 % in relation to all voting rights in
BayWa AG (voting rights arising from 1,004,190 ordinary shares
(Stammaktien)). BayWa AG has issued ordinary shares only.

DGAP 08.01.2009 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       BayWa AG
              Arabellastraße 4
              81925 München
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.baywa.de
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