euro adhoc: Semperit AG Holding / Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a 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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Person/company obliged to make the notification:
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Name: Semperit AG Holding
Place: Vienna
State: Austria

Company data:
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Name: Semperit AG Holding
Address: Modecenterstrasse 22, 1030 Wien
Place: Vienna
State: Austria

03.02.2009

Semperit AG Holding: Announcement pursuant to § 93 Austrian Stock
Exchange Act with the purpose of European-wide distribution

Pursuant to the provisions contained in § 93 Austrian Stock Exchange
Act, Semperit AG Holding announces changes in the voting rights
within its shareholder B & C Privatstiftung. However, as a result of
these internal changes the accumulated shareholding of B & C
Privatstiftung in Semperit AG Holding did not change.

B & C Beteiligungsverwaltungs GmbH is now the foremost company within
B & C Privatstiftung. B & C Unternehmensbeteiligungs GmbH, which is
indirectly 100 % owned by B & C Beteiligungsverwaltungs GmbH, has
transferred its entire shareholding in Semperit AG Holding to Andreas
Schmidradner GmbH, which also is indirectly 100% owned by B & C
Beteiligungsverwaltungs GmbH.

B & C Holding GmbH, which is directly 100% owned by of B & C
Beteiligungsverwaltungs GmbH, has also transferred part of its
shareholding in Semperit AG Holding to Andreas Schmidradner GmbH.

As a consequence of these internal changes Andreas Schmidradner GmbH
now holds 10.286.718 shares and voting rights of Semperit AG Holding
which represents a shareholding of slightly above 50 % of the issued
capital of Semperit AG Holding. B & C Holding GmbH now holds 859.199
shares and voting rights of Semperit AG Holding. This stake
represents approx. 4.18% of the issued capital of Semperit AG
Holding. From now on B & C Unternehmensbeteiligungs GmbH has no more
voting rights in Semperit AG Holding. B & C Beteiligungsverwaltungs
GmbH hence holds indirectly 11.145.917 shares and voting rights of
Semperit AG Holding, corresponding to approx. 54.18 % of the issued
capital of Semperit AG Holding.

end of announcement euro adhoc
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ots Originaltext: Semperit AG Holding
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ISIN: AT0000785555
WKN: 870378
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