DGAP-PVR: Praktiker AG: Release according to Sec. 26 para.1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Praktiker AG 

02.02.2012 16:00

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Eton Park Master Fund, Ltd., Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, informed us
pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG on January 31, 2012, that its
percentage of voting rights in Praktiker AG, Kirkel, Germany, ISIN:
DE000A0F6MD5, WKN: A0F6MD, fell below the 3% threshold on January 30, 2012,
and amounted on that day to 0.567% of the voting rights (328905 voting
rights). No other voting rights are attributed to Eton Park Master Fund,
Ltd. pursuant to sec. 22 of the WpHG.

Eton Park Overseas Fund, Ltd., Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, informed us
pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG on January 31, 2012, that its
percentage of voting rights in Praktiker AG, Kirkel, Germany, ISIN:
DE000A0F6MD5, WKN: A0F6MD, fell below the 3% threshold on January 30, 2012,
and amounted on that day to 0.567% of the voting rights (328905 voting
rights). Of these voting rights 0.567% (328905 voting rights) are
attributed to Eton Park Overseas Fund, Ltd. pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1
sent. 1 No. 1 of the WpHG.

Eton Park International LLP, London, United Kingdom, informed us pursuant
to sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG on January 31, 2012, that its percentage of
voting rights in Praktiker AG, Kirkel, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0F6MD5, WKN:
A0F6MD, fell below the 3% threshold on January 30, 2012, and amounted on
that day to 0.567% of the voting rights (328905 voting rights). Of these
voting rights 0.567% (328905 voting rights) are attributed to Eton Park
International LLP pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 of the WpHG.

Eton Park Capital Limited, London, United Kingdom, informed us pursuant to
sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG on January 31, 2012, that its percentage of
voting rights in Praktiker AG, Kirkel, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0F6MD5, WKN:
A0F6MD, fell below the 3% threshold on January 30, 2012, and amounted on
that day to 0.567% of the voting rights (328905 voting rights). Of these
voting rights 0.567% (328905 voting rights) are attributed to Eton Park
Capital Limited pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 in connection
with para. 1 sent. 2 of the WpHG.

Eton Park Capital Management, L.P., New York, USA, informed us pursuant to
sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG on January 31, 2012, that its percentage of
voting rights in Praktiker AG, Kirkel, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0F6MD5, WKN:
A0F6MD, fell below the 3% threshold on January 30, 2012, and amounted on
that day to 0.567% of the voting rights (328905 voting rights). Of these
voting rights 0.567% (328905 voting rights) are attributed to Eton Park
Capital Management, L.P. pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 and
concurrently pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 in connection with
para. 1 sent. 2 of the WpHG.

Eton Park Capital Management, L.L.C., New York, USA, informed us pursuant
to sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG on January 31, 2012, that its percentage of
voting rights in Praktiker AG, Kirkel, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0F6MD5, WKN:
A0F6MD, fell below the 3% threshold on January 30, 2012, and amounted on
that day to 0.567% of the voting rights (328905 voting rights). Of these
voting rights 0.567% (328905 voting rights) are attributed to Eton Park
Capital Management, L.L.C. pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 in
connection with para. 1 sent. 2 of the WpHG.

Eric M. Mindich, USA, informed us pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG
on January 31, 2012, that his percentage of voting rights in Praktiker AG,
Kirkel, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0F6MD5, WKN: A0F6MD, fell below the 3%
threshold on January 30, 2012, and amounted on that day to 0.567% of the
voting rights (328905 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.567% (328905
voting rights) are attributed to Eric M. Mindich pursuant to sec. 22 para.
1 sent. 1 No. 6 in connection with para. 1 sent. 2 of the WpHG.



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Language:     English
Company:      Praktiker AG
              Am Tannenwald 2
              66459 Kirkel
              Germany
Internet:     www.praktiker.com
 
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