Symrise AG 01.07.2014 10:53 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On July 01, 2014, Threadneedle Investment Services Limited, London, United Kingdom has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on Symrise AG, Holzminden, Deutschland, have fallen below the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on June 25, 2014 and on that day amounted to 2.98% (this corresponds to 3852699 Voting Rights). 2.98% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 3852699 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). 01.07.2014 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: Symrise AG MühlenfeldstraÃe 1 37603 Holzminden Germany Internet: www.symrise.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------