DGAP-PVR: Gildemeister Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


Gildemeister Aktiengesellschaft 

29.08.2013 15:20

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Release according to sec. 26 WpHG para 1 WpHG


Notification of voting rights according to sec. 25 para 1 WpHG

On 26 August 2013, we received the following information according to sec.
25 para 1 WpHG:

1. Company: 
GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft
Gildemeisterstraße 60
33689 Bielefeld
Germany

2. Notifier:  
Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C 
Delaware
USA

3. Triggering event:  
exceeding

4. Threshold(s):  
5%

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:  
15 August 2013

6. Total amount of voting rights: 
5.0216% (equals: 3,021,413 voting rights)

calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
60,168,243


7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

(Financial / other) instruments purs. to sec. 25 WpHG: 
4.8863% (equals: 2,940,000 voting rights)    

thereof held indirectly:  
4.8863% (equals 2,940,000 voting rights)

Voting rights purs. to sec.  21, 22 WpHG:  
0.1353% (equals: 81,413 voting rights)


8. Detailed information on (financial / other) instruments pursuant to sec.
25 WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings: 
The Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C controls Goldman Sachs Group Holdings (UK)
which  controls Goldman Sachs Group  Holdings (U.K) which controls Goldman
Sachs International.

Type of financial instrument: 
Stock Loan (Physical) 4.8863% 
Maturity:
Expiration date: open



GILDEMEISTER Aktiengesellschaft
The Executive Board



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Language:     English
Company:      Gildemeister Aktiengesellschaft
              Gildemeisterstraße 60
              33689 Bielefeld
              Germany
Internet:     www.gildemeister.com
 
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