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


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

04.10.2010 13:24 

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Pursuant to Section 21 para. 1 and Section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 of
the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG), BNP PARIBAS S.A. ('BNP PARIBAS'),
Paris, France informed us on October 1, 2010 as follows:

According to Section 21 para. 1 and Section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 of
the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG), BNP PARIBAS, Paris, France
informs you that on September 24, 2010 its voting share in Heidelberger
Druckmaschinen AG, Heidelberg, Germany, ISIN DE0007314007, Securities Code
Number (WKN) 731400 exceeded the thresholds of 3 percent and 5 percent and
that its voting share amounted to 5.1679 percent or 12,058,390 voting
rights on this date.

Thereof 0.1337 percent or 311,875 voting rights by BNP Paribas Arbitrage
SNC, Paris, France and 0.0429 percent or 100,000 voting rights by Fortis
Bank SA, Brussels, Belgium, were attributed to BNP PARIBAS according to
Section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act
(WpHG).

According to Section 21 para. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act
(WpHG), BNP PARIBAS, Paris, France informs you that on September 29, 2010
the voting share of BNP PARIBAS in Heidelberger Druckmaschinen
Aktiengesellschaft, Heidelberg, Germany, ISIN DE0007314007, Securities Code
Number (WKN) 731400, fell below the thresholds of 5 percent and 3 percent
and its voting share amounted to 0 percent or 0 voting rights on this date.

BNP Paribas is a member of an underwriting group executing a capital
increase of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft.



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Language:     English
Company:      Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
              Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
              69115 Heidelberg
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.heidelberg.com
 
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