DGAP-PVR: Evotec AG: Publication according to § 26 paragraph. 1 WpHG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


Evotec AG 

25.02.2014 16:06

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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On February 24, 2014, Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, USA has
informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares
its Voting Rights on Evotec AG, Hamburg, Deutschland, have exceeded the 5%
threshold of the Voting Rights on February 19, 2014 and on that day
amounted to 5.81% (this corresponds to 7638568 Voting Rights).
5.81% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 7638568 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed
Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose
share of the Voting Rights in Evotec AG amounts to 3 percent or more:
Morgan Stanley Capital Management LLC, Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings
Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.
 


On February 24, 2014, Morgan Stanley Capital Management LLC, Wilmington,
Delaware, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the
WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on Evotec AG, Hamburg, Deutschland,
have exceeded the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on February 19, 2014
and on that day amounted to 5.81% (this corresponds to 7638568 Voting
Rights).
5.81% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 7638568 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed
Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose
share of the Voting Rights in Evotec AG amounts to 3 percent or more:
Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.



On February 24, 2014, Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings Inc., Wilmington,
Delaware, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the
WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on Evotec AG, Hamburg, Deutschland,
have exceeded the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on February 19, 2014
and on that day amounted to 5.81% (this corresponds to 7638568 Voting
Rights).
5.81% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 7638568 Voting Rights) are
attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,
Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed
Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose
share of the Voting Rights in Evotec AG amounts to 3 percent or more:
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.



On February 24, 2014, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via
shares its Voting Rights on Evotec AG, Hamburg, Deutschland, have exceeded
the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on February 19, 2014 and on that day
amounted to 5.80% (this corresponds to 7624755 Voting Rights).



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Language:     English
Company:      Evotec AG
              Manfred Eigen Campus / Essener Bogen 7
              22419 Hamburg
              Germany
Internet:     www.evotec.com
 
End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service
 
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