Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
June 15, 2018 at 09:40 am EDT
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DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
15.06.2018 / 15:39
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg
Germany
2. Reason for notification
X
Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
X
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:
Ministry of Finance on behalf of the State of Norway
Oslo, Norway Norway
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:
14 Jun 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
0.58 %
4.43 %
5.01 %
278,735,476
Previous notification
N/A %
N/A %
N/A %
/
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)
DE0007314007
0
1,625,335
0 %
0.58 %
Total
1,625,335
0.58 %
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 %
Shares on Loan (right to recall)
N/A
At any time
12,345,585
4.43 %
Total
12,345,585
4.43 %
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 %
%
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)
State of Norway
%
%
%
Norges Bank
%
%
5.01 %
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:
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Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG is a Germany-based company that develops, produces and distributes technology for commercial and packaging printing. It has three segments: Heidelberg Equipment, comprising new machinery business; Heidelberg Services, entailing services, consumables, spare parts and remarketed equipment business, and Heidelberg Financial Services, including sales financing businesses. Within the business segments the Company is divided into three business areas: the Sheetfed Business Area, containing finishing machinery for packaging printing in addition to sheetfed offset printing presses for small, medium and large format classes; the Consumables and Computer-to-plate (CTP) business area, where it bundles consumables and prepress equipment, and the Service and Service Parts business area, that supplies service parts to customers in addition to printing press maintenance. It is also engaged in the manufacture of printing inks via its subsidiary, Blueprint Products NV.
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution