EANS-Voting Rights: SMT Scharf AG
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (share) Person/company obliged to make the notification: ----------------------------------- Name: SMT Scharf AG Place: 59076 Hamm State: Germany On July 27, 2011, Allianz Global Investors Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has notified us according to article 21, section 1, sentence 1 of the WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in SMT Scharf AG fell below the threshold of 3% and amounted to 2.89% (121,564 voting rights) as of July 27, 2011. Of these voting rights, 2.89% (121,564 voting rights) are to be attributed to Allianz Global Investors Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH pursuant to article 22, section 1, sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG. No voting rights were obtained according to article 17, section 1, no. 7 WpAIV. Further inquiry note: Investor Relations cometis AG Dominic Großmann Tel: +49(0)611 - 205855-15 Fax: +49(0)611 - 205855-66 e-mail: grossmann@cometis.de end of announcement euro adhoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- issuer: SMT Scharf AG Römerstr. 104 D-59075 Hamm phone: +49(0)2381-960212 FAX: +49(0)2381-960311 mail: ir@smtscharf.com WWW: http://www.smtscharf.com sector: Machine Manufacturing ISIN: DE0005751986 indexes: CDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, München language: English
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