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EANS-Voting Rights: TUI AG
Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of Europe-wide distribution

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  Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is
  responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Announcement according to Article 27a, Section 1 of the WpHG
Mr. Alexey Mordashov, Russia, Sungrebe Investments Limited, Tortola, British
Virgin Islands, Artcone Limited, Limassol, Cyprus, and S-Group Travel Holding
GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany, informed us on 31 January 2011 pursuant to section 21,
paragraph 1 WpHG that they exceeded the threshold of 20% of the voting rights in
TUI AG, Hanover, Germany, on 27 January 2011 each and at that point in time held
20.45% (51,460,373 voting shares).
Mr. Alexey Mordashov, Russia, Sungrebe Investments Limited, Tortola, British
Virgin Islands, Artcone Limited, Limassol, Cyprus, and S-Group Travel Holding
GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany, informed us on 24 February 2011 pursuant to section
27a of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) about the following:
1. Aims underlying the purchase of the voting rights (section 27a, paragraph 1,
sentence 3 of the WpHG)
a) The investment is aimed at implementing strategic objectives.
b) The Notifying Parties intend to acquire further voting rights in TUI AG
within the next twelve months by means of a purchase or by any other means.
c) The Notifying Parties do not intend to exert an influence on the appointment
or removal of members of TUI’s Management Board or Supervisory Board other than
by exercise of the voting rights held by S-Group Travel Holding GmbH in
elections to the Supervisory Board in any shareholders’ meeting.
d) The Notifying Parties do not intend to achieve a material change in TUI’s
capital structure, including as regards the ratio between own funds and external
funds and the dividend policy.
2. Origin of the funds used to purchase the voting rights (section 27a,
paragraph 1, sentence 4 of the WpHG)
The Notifying Parties have used partly own funds and partly external funds in
order to finance the purchase of the voting rights.
Berlin/Hanover, February 2011
TUI AG
The Executive Board
end of announcement                               euro adhoc
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Branche: Transport
ISIN: DE000TUAG000
WKN: TUAG00
Index: MDAX, CDAX, HDAX, Prime All Share
Börsen: Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
Berlin / regulated dealing
Hamburg / regulated dealing
Stuttgart / regulated dealing
Düsseldorf / regulated dealing
Hannover / regulated dealing
München / regulated dealing

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