ElringKlinger AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
May 24, 2018 at 09:45 am EDT
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DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: ElringKlinger AG
ElringKlinger AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
24.05.2018 / 15:42
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
ElringKlinger AG
Max-Eyth-Straße 2
72581 Dettingen/Erms
Germany
2. Reason for notification
Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
Acquisition/disposal of instruments
Change of breakdown of voting rights
X
Other reason: Walter H. Lechler's Last Will and Testament and execution of donation agreement with the occurrence of inheritance.
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name:
City and country of registered office:
Stiftung Klaus Lechler
Basel Switzerland
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:
17 May 2018
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
51.05 %
0 %
51.05 %
63,359,990
Previous notification
29.01 %
0 %
29.01 %
/
7. Notified details of the resulting situation a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 33, 34 WpHG)
ISIN
absolute
in %
direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)
indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)
direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)
indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)
DE0007856023
0
32345254
0 %
51.05 %
Total
32345254
51.05 %
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 para. 1 No. 1 WpHG
Type of instrument
Expiration or maturity date
Exercise or conversion period
Voting rights absolute
Voting rights in %
n/a
n/a
n/a
0
0 %
Total
%
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 para. 1 No. 2 WpHG
Type of instrument
Expiration or maturity date
Exercise or conversion period
Cash or physical settlement
Voting rights absolute
Voting rights in %
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
0
0 %
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 starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
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)
Stiftung Klaus Lechler
%
%
%
Elrena GmbH
51.05 %
%
51.05 %
Elrega GmbH
%
%
%
9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
Date of general meeting:
Holding position after general meeting:
% (equals voting rights)
10. Other explanatory remarks:
Elrena GmbH, KWL Beteiligungs-GmbH, Klaus Lechler Beteiligungs-GmbH, Eroca AG and Lechler Beteiligungs-GmbH are parties to a pool agreement that contains an obligation to exercise voting rights uniformly within the ElringKlinger AG and constitutes the mutual attribution of voting rights.
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Elringklinger AG is a Germany-based automotive supplier. The Company operates through five segments: Original Equipment, Aftermarket, Engineered Plastics, Services, and Industrial Parks. The Original Equipment segment develops, produces and sells parts and assemblies for vehicle engines, transmission units and exhaust systems, as well as battery and fuel cell components. The Aftermarket segment supplies a range of spare parts, such as cylinder-head gaskets and complete gasket sets. The Engineered Plastics segment develops, manufactures and sells products made from Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) plastic. The Services segment offers development and testing services for engines, as well as transmission and exhaust systems. The Industrial Parks segment is engaged in the lease and administration of buildings.
ElringKlinger AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution