Praktiker Bau- und Heimwerkermärkte Holding AG / Release of an announcement according to sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG
06.08.2008
Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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On August 04, 2008, FINANCIERE DE L'ECHIQUIER, Paris, France, has informed
us according to sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting
Rights on Praktiker Bau- und Heimwerkermärkte Holding AG, Kirkel, Germany,
ISIN: DE000A0F6MD5, WKN: A0F6MD, have fallen below the 3% limit of the
Voting Rights on July 15, 2008, and now amount to 2.942867% (this
corresponds to 1,706,863 Voting Rights). According to sec. 22 para. 1 sent.
1 no. 6 of the WpHG, 0.006% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 3,500
Voting Rights) are to be attributed to the company.
Correction of the notification dated May 27, 2008:
Furthermore FINANCIERE DE L'ECHIQUIER, Paris, France, has informed us
according to sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG that the announcement we received
on May 27, 2008, regarding its Voting Rights on Praktiker Bau- und
Heimwerkermärkte Holding AG, Kirkel, Germany, ISIN: DE000A0F6MD5, WKN:
A0F6MD, has to be corrected to the effect, that its Voting Rights had
exceeded the 3% limit of the Voting Rights on May 23, 2008, and amounted to
3.1867% (this corresponded to 1,848,310 Voting Rights).
According to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 of the WpHG, 0.0012% of the
Voting Rights (this corresponded to 700 Voting Rights) were to be
attributed to the company.
DGAP 06.08.2008
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Language: English
Issuer: Praktiker Bau- und Heimwerkermärkte Holding AG
Am Tannenwald 2
66459 Kirkel
Deutschland
Internet: www.praktiker.com
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