Voting rights: Notification in accordance with section 26 paragraph 1 WpHG


UBS AG, Zurich, notified us that on December 11, 2007 they had exceeded the 3% voting rights threshold in ADVA AG Optical Networking and that their share of voting rights was at 3.95% (1,815,213 voting rights) that day.

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