adidas AG

WKN: A1EWWW ISIN: DE000A1EWWW0 Land: Deutschland

Nachricht vom 28.09.2017 | 12:45 adidas AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

adidas AG 28.09.2017 / 12:45

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 Major Holdings
  1. Details of issuer

    adidas AG

    Adi-Dassler-Straße 1

    91074 Herzogenaurach 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:

    Mr Stephen F. Mandel, Jr., Date of birth: 12 March 1956

  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:

    20 Sep 2017

  6. Total positions

    % of voting rights attached

    to shares (total of 7.a.)

    % of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 +

    7.b.2)

    total of both in % (7.a. +

    7.b.)

    total number of voting rights of

    issuer

    Resulting

    situation

    2.998 %

    0.00 %

    2.998 %

    209216186

    Previous notification

    3.0001 %

    0.00 %

    3.0001 %

    /

  7. Notified details of the resulting situation
  8. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 21, 22 WpHG)
  9. ISIN

    absolute

    in %

    direct (Sec. 21 WpHG)

    indirect (Sec. 22 WpHG)

    direct (Sec. 21 WpHG)

    indirect (Sec. 22 WpHG)

    DE000A1EWWW0

    6272848

    %

    2.998 %

    Total 6272848 2.998 %

    1. Instruments according to Sec. 25 para. 1 No. 1 WpHG

      Type of instrument

      Expiration or maturity date

      Exercise or conversion period

      Voting rights

      absolute

      Voting rights in %

      %

      Total

      %

    2. Instruments according to Sec. 25 para. 1 No. 2 WpHG
    3. Type of instrument

      Expiration or maturity date

      Exercise or conversion period

      Cash or physical settlement

      Voting rights absolute

      Voting rights in

      %

      %

      Total

      %

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

      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.).

      X

      Full chain of controlled undertakings natural person or legal entity:

      starting

      with

      the

      ultimate

      controlling

      Name

      % of voting rights (if at least held

      3% or more)

      % of voting rights through instruments (if at least held

      5% or more)

      Total of both (if at least held 5%

      or more)

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Managing Member LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Capital LLC

      %

      %

      %

      ---

      %

      %

      %

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Managing Member LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Associates LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Tamarack, L.P.

      %

      %

      %

      ---

      %

      %

      %

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine

      Managing Member LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Associates LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Spruce, L.P.

      %

      %

      %

      ---

      %

      %

      %

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Managing Member LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Associates LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Redwood, L.P.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Cypress Ltd.

      %

      %

      %

      ---

      %

      %

      %

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Managing Member LLC

      Lone Pine Members LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Sierra, L.P.

      %

      %

      %

      ---

      %

      %

      %

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Managing Member LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Members LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Cascade,

      L.P.

      %

      %

      %

      ---

      %

      %

      %

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Managing Member LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Members LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Picea, L.P.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Kauri, Ltd.

      %

      %

      %

      ---

      %

      %

      %

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Managing Member LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Members LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Savin Master Fund, Ltd

      %

      %

      %

      ---

      %

      %

      %

      Stephen Mandel, jr.

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Managing Member LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Pine Members LLC

      %

      %

      %

      Lone Monterey Master Fund, Ltd.

      %

      %

      %

      1. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 22 para. 3 WpHG

        Date of general meeting:

        Holding

        position

        after

        general

        meeting:

        % (equals

        voting

        rights)

      2. Other explanatory remarks:

      28.09.2017 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.

      Archive at www.dgap.de

      Language: English

      Company: adidas AG

      Adi-Dassler-Straße 1

      91074 Herzogenaurach Germany

      Internet: www.adidas-group.com

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