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 

12.02.2014 15:58

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 February 12, 2014, Cougar III UK Limited, London, United Kingdom 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
10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 50% and 75% threshold of the Voting Rights on
February 6, 2014 and on that day amounted to 77.19% (this corresponds to
140702074 Voting Rights).

According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 77.19%
of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 140702074 Voting Rights) are
attributed to Cougar III UK Limited from the following undertakings which
are controlled by Cougar III UK Limited: Dragonfly GmbH & Co. KGaA,
Dragonfly Verwaltungs GmbH, Cougar I UK Limited, Cougar II UK Limited.



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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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