euro adhoc: Salzgitter AG
Release of a voting rights announcement according to
article 26, section 1.1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of a
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Person/company obliged to make the notification: ------------------------------------------------ Name: Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Limited, Place: London State: Großbritannien Company data: ------------- Name: Salzgitter AG Address: Eisenhüttenstraße 99, 38239 Salzgitter Place: Salzgitter State: Deutschland
23.04.2008
Announcement acc. to § 26 Abs. 1 WpHG (Securities Trade Act)
The Company Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Limited, London, Großbritannien, informed us by written note on 18th of April 2008 in the name of their following subsidiaries
Barclays Global Investors Finance Limited, 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP, England; Barclays California Corporation, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco CA 94105-2204, United States; Barclays Global Investors, NA, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco CA 94105-2204 United States;
as follows:
"Notification of voting rights
1. Notification of voting rights in the name and on behalf of Barclays Global Investors Finance Limited
Barclays Global Investors Finance Limited, 1 Churchill Place, London E 14 5HP, England, fell below the 3 % threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG on 1 April 2008 and at that date held 2.90% of the voting rights (i.e. 1,832,431 shares with voting rights) in Salzgitter AG, Eisenhüttenstraße 99, 38239 Salzigtter.
Barclays Global Investors Finance Limited, was attributed these 2.90% of the voting rights (i.e. 1,832,431 shares with voting rights) in Salzgitter AG pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with § 22 para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG.
2. Notification of voting rights in the name and on behalf of Barclays California Corporation
Barclays California Corporation, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco CA 94105-2204, United States, fell below 3% threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG on 1 April 2008 and at that date held 2.90% of the voting rights (i.e. 1,832,431 shares with voting rights) in Salzgitter AG, Eisenhüttenstraße 99, 38239 Salzgitter.
Barclays California Corporation was attributed these 2.90% of the voting rights (i.e. 1,832,431 shares with voting rights) in Salzgitter AG pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with § 22 para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG.
3. Notification of voting rights in the name and on behalf of Barclays Global Investors NA
Barclays Global Investors, NA, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco CA 94105-2204, United States, fell below the 3% threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG on 1 April 2008 and at that date held 2.90% of the voting rights (i.e. 1,832,431 shares with voting rights) in Salzgitter AG, Eisenhüttenstraße 99, 38239 Salzgitter.
Barclays Global Investors, NA was attributed 2.46% (i.e. 1,554,561 shares with voting rights) of the 2.90% (i.e. 1,832,431 shares with voting rights) in Salzgitter AG pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG and 0.44% (i.e. 277,870 shares with voting rights) pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with § 22 para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG."
Salzgitter, 23. April 2008 Der Vorstand
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