Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
Jul 08, 2014 11:11 AM
Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA 08.07.2014 11:11 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Evonik Industries AG, Essen, Germany, on July 3rd, 2014 has given us notice pursuant to section 21 para. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) that its share in the voting rights of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rheinlanddamm 207-209, 44137 Dortmund, Germany, on July 3rd, 2014 exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% and at that day amounted to 9.06% (this corresponds to 6,120,011 voting rights). RAG-Stiftung, Essen, Germany, on July 4th, 2014 has given us notice pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, Rheinlanddamm 207-209, 44137 Dortmund, Germany, on July 3rd, 2014 exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% and at that day amounted to 9.06% (this corresponds to 6,120,011 voting rights), whereby 9.06% (this corresponds to 6,120,011 voting rights) of the aforementioned voting rights have to be attributed pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG. Attributed voting rights are held by the following company under its control, whose share of the voting rights in Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA amounts to 3% or more: Evonik Industries AG, Essen, Germany. Dortmund, July 8th, 2014 Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA Borussia Dortmund Geschäftsführungs-GmbH 08.07.2014 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA Rheinlanddamm 207 - 209 44137 Dortmund Germany Internet: www.bvb.de/aktie // www.aktie.bvb.de End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------