adidas AG 10.11.2014 10:30 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification of voting rights pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG We received the following notifications pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG on November 5, 2014: I. 1. Listed company: adidas AG Adi-Dassler-StraÃe 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, Germany 2. Notifier: BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA 3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 03.11.2014 6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.03% (equals 10525785 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 209216186 7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG: 0.01% (equals 18870 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.01% (equals 18870 voting rights) Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: 0.18% (equals 383850 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.18% (equals 383850 voting rights) Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.84% (equals 10123065 voting rights) 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG: Chain of controlled undertakings: BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC, BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC, BlackRock Delaware Holdings, Inc., BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Contract for Difference Maturity: - Expiration date: - II. 1. Listed company: adidas AG Adi-Dassler-StraÃe 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, Germany 2. Notifier: BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., New York, NY, USA 3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 03.11.2014 6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.02% (equals 10509188 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 209216186 7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG: 0.01% (equals 18870 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.01% (equals 18870 voting rights) Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: 0.18% (equals 383850 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.18% (equals 383850 voting rights) Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 4.83% (equals 10106468 voting rights) 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG: Chain of controlled undertakings: BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC, BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC, BlackRock Delaware Holdings, Inc., BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Contract for Difference Maturity: - Expiration date: - 10.11.2014 The DGAP 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: adidas AG Adi-Dassler-StraÃe 1 91074 Herzogenaurach Germany Internet: www.adidas-group.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: adidas AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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