EANS-Voting Rights: HeidelbergCement AG
Release of a voting rights announcement according to article 26, section 1.1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: Ludwig Merckle State: Germany Company data: ------------- Name: HeidelbergCement AG Address: Berliner Straße 6, 69120 Heidelberg Place: Heidelberg State: Germany
02.07.2009
Mr. Ludwig Merckle, Ulm, Germany, has notified us pursuant to Art. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act of the following:
"Hereby I notify you that on 30 June 2009 my stake went below the threshold of 75% and amounts on that day to 72,42 % (90.520.624 shares) of the voting rights in HeidelbergCement AG pursuant to Art. 21 I S. 1 German Securities Trading Act.
Out of these 72,42 % of the voting rights (90.520.624 voting rights) are assigned to me pursuant to Art. 22 I S. 1 No. 1 German Securities Trading Act.
The voting rights assigned to me are held by the following companies controlled by me whose voting rights in HeidelbergCement amount to 3% or more:
- KL Holding GmbH - Kötitzer Ledertuch- und Wachstuch-Werke Aktiengesellschaft - Spohn Cement GmbH - UBH Unternehmens- und Beteiligungsholding mbH - Ludwig Merckle GmbH & Co. KG - L. Merckle GmbH - Pan GmbH - LH Leder Holding GmbH - LH Leder Holding Vermögensverwaltung GmbH - VEM Vermögensverwaltung GmbH - Horst Plaschna Management GmbH & Co. Beteiligungssanierungs- und -verkaufs KG - VEM Management GmbH - VEM Beteiligungen GmbH."
Heidelberg, 2 July 2009 The Managing Board
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