Rheinmetall AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 28.05.2009 Release of a Voting Rights announcement --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Veröffentlichung gemäß § 26 Abs. 1 WpHG Die Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, USA, hat der Rheinmetall AG mit Fax vom 28. Mai 2009 folgende Mitteilung gemäß § 21 Abs. 1, § 24 WpHG gemacht: 'Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, New York, USA on 22 May 2009, has fallen below the threshold of 3% of the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG, Düsseldorf, Germany, and on that day holds 1.30% (469,073 shares, each carrying one voting right) of the voting rights.' Die Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, USA hat der Rheinmetall AG mit Fax vom 28. Mai 2009 folgende Mitteilung gemäß § 21 Abs. 1 WpHG gemacht: 'The holding entity of Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, New York, USA, Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, USA, on 22 May 2009 has also fallen below the threshold of 3% of the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG, Düsseldorf, Germany, and on that day holds, 2.66% (958,792 shares, each carrying one voting right) whereby the aforementioned voting rights have to be attributed pursuant to Section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 1 German Securities Trading act from Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated.' Rheinmetall AG Der Vorstand DGAP 28.05.2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Rheinmetall AG Rheinmetall Platz 1 40476 Düsseldorf Deutschland Internet: www.rheinmetall.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: Rheinmetall 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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