DGAP-PVR: STRATEC Biomedical Systems AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


STRATEC Biomedical Systems AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

03.02.2010 

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Threadneedle Investment Funds ICVC, London, UK, has notified us pursuant to
§ 21 sec. 1 WpHG on 2 February 2010, that on 28 January 2010 the share of
voting rights in STRATEC Biomedical Systems AG, Birkenfeld, Germany, ISIN:
DE0007289001, went above the threshold of 5% and that the percentage of
voting rights on that day amounted to 5.175% (592,302 shares). These voting
rights are directly held by Threadneedle Investment Funds ICVC.

Threadneedle Investment Services Limited, London, UK, has notified us
pursuant to § 21 sec. 1 WpHG on 2 February 2010, that on 28 January 2010
the share of voting rights in STRATEC Biomedical Systems AG, Birkenfeld,
Germany, ISIN: DE0007289001, went above the threshold of 5% and that the
percentage of voting rights on that day amounted to 5.175% (592,302
shares). Pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG, these voting rights
are in their entirety attributable to Threadneedle Investment Services
Limited, London, UK. These voting rights are directly held by Threadneedle
Investment Funds ICVC.

Threadneedle Asset Management Limited, London, UK, has notified us pursuant
to § 21 sec. 1 WpHG on 2 February 2010, that on 28 January 2010 the share
of voting rights in STRATEC Biomedical Systems AG, Birkenfeld, Germany,
ISIN: DE0007289001, went above the threshold of 5% and that the percentage
of voting rights on that day amounted to 5.571% (637,670 shares). These
voting rights are in their entirety attributable to Threadneedle Asset
Management Limited, London, UK. pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6
WpHG. These voting rights are directly held by Threadneedle Investment
Funds ICVC and other Funds.



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Language:     English
Company:      STRATEC Biomedical Systems AG
              Gewerbestraße 37
              75217 Birkenfeld
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.stratec-biomedical.de
 
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