Brenntag AG
05.07.2012 18:35
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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On July 3, 2012 in the name and on behalf of the companies mentioned below
we have been informed according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG
(Wertpapierhandelsgesetz, German Securities Trading Act) of the following:
On July 3, 2012, Sun Life Financial Inc., Toronto, Canada, has informed us
according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its proportion of
voting rights on Brenntag AG, Stinnes-Platz 1, 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr,
Germany, has exceeded the 5% threshold of the voting rights on June 28,
2012 and on that day amounted to 5.03% (this corresponds to 2,590,260
voting rights). 5.03% of the voting rights (this corresponds to 2,590,260
voting rights) is to be attributed to the company according to Article 22,
Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG.
On July 3, 2012, Sun Life Global Investments Inc., Toronto, Canada, has
informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its
proportion of voting rights on Brenntag AG, Stinnes-Platz 1, 45472 Mülheim
an der Ruhr, Germany, has exceeded the 5% threshold of the voting rights on
June 28, 2012 and on that day amounted to 5.03% (this corresponds to
2,590,260 voting rights). 5.03% of the voting rights (this corresponds to
2,590,260 voting rights) is to be attributed to the company according to
Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of
the WpHG.
On July 3, 2012, Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada - U.S. Operations
Holdings, Inc., Wellesley Hills, USA, has informed us according to Article
21, Section 1 of the WpHG that its proportion of voting rights on Brenntag
AG, Stinnes-Platz 1, 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, has exceeded the
5% threshold of the voting rights on June 28, 2012 and on that day amounted
to 5.03% (this corresponds to 2,590,260 voting rights). 5.03% of the voting
rights (this corresponds to 2,590,260 voting rights) is to be attributed to
the company according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in
connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG.
On July 3, 2012, Sun Life Financial (U.S.) Holdings, Inc., Wellesley Hills,
USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that
its proportion of voting rights on Brenntag AG, Stinnes-Platz 1, 45472
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, has exceeded the 5% threshold of the voting
rights on June 28, 2012 and on that day amounted to 5.03% (this corresponds
to 2,590,260 voting rights). 5.03% of the voting rights (this corresponds
to 2,590,260 voting rights) is to be attributed to the company according to
Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of
the WpHG.
On July 3, 2012, Sun Life Financial (U.S.) Investments LLC, Wellesley
Hills, USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG
that its proportion of voting rights on Brenntag AG, Stinnes-Platz 1, 45472
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, has exceeded the 5% threshold of the voting
rights on June 28, 2012 and on that day amounted to 5.03% (this corresponds
to 2,590,260 voting rights). 5.03% of the voting rights (this corresponds
to 2,590,260 voting rights) is to be attributed to the company according to
Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of
the WpHG.
On July 3, 2012, Sun Life of Canada (U.S.) Financial Services Holdings,
Inc., Boston, USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of
the WpHG that its proportion of voting rights on Brenntag AG, Stinnes-Platz
1, 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, has exceeded the 5% threshold of the
voting rights on June 28, 2012 and on that day amounted to 5.03% (this
corresponds to 2,590,260 voting rights). 5.03% of the voting rights (this
corresponds to 2,590,260 voting rights) is to be attributed to the company
according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with
sentence 2 of the WpHG.
On July 3, 2012, Massachusetts Financial Services Company (MFS), Boston,
USA, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that
its proportion of voting rights on Brenntag AG, Stinnes-Platz 1, 45472
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, has exceeded the 5% threshold of the voting
rights on June 28, 2012 and on that day amounted to 5.03% (this corresponds
to 2,590,260 voting rights). 1.93% of the voting rights (this corresponds
to 991,566 voting rights) is to be attributed to the company according to
Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG. 3.10% of the voting
rights (this corresponds to 1,598,694 voting rights) is to be attributed to
the company according to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in
connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG.
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Language: English
Company: Brenntag AG
Stinnes Platz 1
45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr
Germany
Internet: www.brenntag.com
End of Announcement DGAP News-Service
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