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


Drillisch AG 

03.12.2015 20:00

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.
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Notification of Major Holdings on 02.12.2015

1. Details of issuer

     Drillisch AG                
     Wilhelm-Röntgen-Straße 1-5  
     63477 Maintal               
     Germany                     

2. Reason for notification

     X    Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights  
          Acquisition/disposal of instruments                
          Change of breakdown of voting rights               
          Other reason:                                      

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

     Name:                 City and country of registered  
                           office:                         
     Deutsche Bank         Frankfurt Germany               
     Aktiengesellschaft                                    

4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.

   

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached

     26.11.2015  

6. Total positions

                % of voting   % of voting rights   total of  total number 
            rights attached  through instruments  both in %     of voting 
           to shares (total    (total of 7.b.1 +    (7.a. +     rights of 
                   of 7.a.)               7.b.2)      7.b.)        issuer 
  Result-            3,75 %               5,51 %     9,26 %      54764649 
  ing                                                                     
  situat-                                                                 
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  Previo-               0 %                  0 %        0 %             / 
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7. Notified details of the resulting situation
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 21, 22 WpHG)

    ISIN            absolute                       in %              
                  direct (Sec.  indirect (Sec.  direct (Sec.  indirect 
                      21 WpHG)        22 WpHG)      21 WpHG)  (Sec. 22 
                                                                 WpHG) 
    DE0005545503       2053210               0        3,75 %       0 % 

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 25 Abs. 1 Nr. 1 WpHG

    Type of     Expiration or  Exercise or    Voting     Voting 
    instrument  maturity date  conversion     rights  rights in 
                               period       absolute          % 
    Warrants    14.12.2016                     76265     0,14 % 
    Call        16.12.2015                    735298     1,34 % 
    Option                                                      
    Right to                                  364652     0,67 % 
    recall                                                      
                               Total         1176215     2,15 % 

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 25 Abs. 1 Nr. 2 WpHG

    Type of    Expiration   Exercise or  Cash or       Voting  Voting 
    instrume-  or maturity  conversion   physical      rights  rights 
    nt         date         period       settlement  absolute    in % 
    Swaps      15.02.2018                Cash         1843207  3,37 % 
                                         Total        1843207  3,37 % 

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation

   X    Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled and  
        does itself not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly    
        or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.).           
        Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate     
        controlling natural person or legal entity:                          

  Name    % of voting rights         % of voting rights  Total of both (if 
        (if at least held 3%    through instruments (if   at least held 5% 
                    or more)  at least held 5% or more)           or more) 

9. In case of proxy voting according to § 22 Abs. 3 WpHG

     Date of general meeting:                                             
     Holding position after general meeting:    % (equals voting rights)  


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Language:     English
Company:      Drillisch AG
              Wilhelm-Röntgen-Straße 1-5
              63477 Maintal
              Germany
Internet:     www.drillisch.de
 
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