Company announcement no 2012-09

Large shareholder announcement concerning EuroPacific Growth Fund pursuant to section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act


Pursuant to section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act, William Demant Holding A/S hereby makes public that the Company has received the following announcement:

On 2 November 2012, EuroPacific Growth Fund reduced its shareholdings in William Demant Holding A/S and now holds a total of 4.93% of the share capital in William Demant Holding A/S in direct ownership. EuroPacific Growth Fund has delegated proxy voting authority to its investment adviser Capital Research and Management Company. Please also see our Company Announcement No. 2012-08.

EuroPacific Growth Fund’s total holding of William Demant Holding A/S shares is now 2,879,046 shares of DKK 1 each, equivalent to nominally DKK 2,879,046.

 

Further information:                                             Other contacts:

Niels Jacobsen, President & CEO                      Stefan Ingildsen, SVP Finance

Phone +45 3917 7100                                         Søren B. Andersson, VP IR

www.demant.com                                               Morten Lehmann Nielsen, IR Manager


Attachments

2012-09 Large Shareholder Announcement.pdf