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


Celesio AG 

06.11.2013 09:26

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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On November 04, 2013, Elliott Asset Management LLC, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via
shares its Voting Rights on Celesio AG, Stuttgart, Deutschland, have
exceeded the 3% and 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on October 28, 2013
and on that day amounted to 7.07% (this corresponds to 12033350 Voting
Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 4.31% of
the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 7333350 Voting Rights) is to be
attributed to the company  via Cornwall (Luxembourg) S.à r.l., Luxembourg,
Wolverton (Luxembourg) S.à r.l., Luxembourg, Maidenhead LLC, U.S.A.,
Elliott International, L.P., Cayman Islands, Hambledon, Inc., Cayman
Islands and  Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P., U.S.A..
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 2 in connection with
sentence 2 of the WpHG, 2.76% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to
4700000 Voting Rights) is to be attributed to the company.
 



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Language:     English
Company:      Celesio AG
              Neckartalstr. 155
              70376 Stuttgart
              Germany
Internet:     www.celesio.com
 
End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service
 
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