Bechtle AG 19.03.2013 11:25 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. On March 18, 2013, Norges Bank (Central Bank of Norway), Oslo, Norway, has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on Bechtle AG, Neckarsulm, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on March 15, 2013 and on that day amounted to 3.01% (this corresponds to 631775 Voting Rights). 2. On March 18, 2013, the Ministry of Finance, in the name and on behalf of the state of Norway, Oslo, Norway has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on Bechtle AG, Neckarsulm, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on March 15, 2013 and on that day amounted to 3.01% (this corresponds to 631775 Voting Rights). According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 3.01% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 631775 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the state of Norway from Norges Bank. 19.03.2013 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Bechtle AG Bechtle Platz 1 74172 Neckarsulm Germany Internet: www.bechtle.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------