DGAP-PVR: Vossloh 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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Vossloh AG 

16.07.2012 10:17

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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By letter dated July 12, 2012, Mr. Heinz Hermann Thiele, Germany, informed
us

(i) that his voting interest in Werdohl, Germany, based Vossloh AG (ISIN:
DE0007667107, German SIN: 766710) crossed on July 11, 2012, above 20% to
20.22% (2,694,588 votes);

(ii) that the voting stake held by KB Holding GmbH and Stella
Vermögensverwaltungs GmbH (both based in Grünwald, Germany) in Vossloh AG
crossed on July 12, 2012, above 15% to 15.01% (2,000,431 votes).

In the context of their foregoing voting interest notifications, the
notifying parties further informed us pursuant to Sec. 27a(1) German
Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') as follows:

1 Acquisition purposes:

1.1 With their stakes, the notifying parties aim at a long-term strategic
investment in Vossloh AG.

1.2 Within the 12 months ahead, the notifying parties intend to purchase or
otherwise acquire further voting interests in Vossloh AG.

1.3 For the time being, the notifying parties do not seek to exert any
influence on the staffing of the Company's executive, management or
supervisory boards.

1.4 The notifying parties do not aspire to any significant change in the
Company's capital structure, particularly regarding the Company's leverage
(debt-equity ratio) and dividend policy.

2 The acquisition of the voting interests was exclusively funded through
internal resources.

 



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Language:     English
Company:      Vossloh AG
              Vosslohstr. 4
              58791 Werdohl
              Germany
Internet:     www.vossloh.com
 
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