euro adhoc: ElringKlinger AG / Release of a voting rights announcement according to article 26, section 1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) 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: Threadneedle Asset Management Limited, and others
Place: London
State: United Kingdom

Company data:
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Name: ElringKlinger AG
Address: Max Eyth Straße 2, 72581 Dettingen/Erms
Place: Dettingen/Erms
State: Deutschland

14.05.2007

ElringKlinger AG, Dettingen/Erms, Deutschland, erhielt die folgende
Meldung:

"Notification pursuant to § 21 para. 1 WpHG

Ladies and Gentlemen,

The following notification is made in the names of Threadneedle Asset
Management Limited, Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Limited,
both with registered seat at London, United Kingdom and in the name
of Ameriprise Financial, Inc., Minneapolis, USA.

Ameriprise Financial Inc. is the parent company of Threadneedle Asset
Management Holdings Limited which is the parent company of
Threadneedle Asset Management Limited.

Please be advised that on 09 May 2007 the share of voting stocks of
the above mentioned companies in ElringKlinger AG, Max-Eyth-Strasse
2, 72581 Dettingen/Erms, Germany went above the threshold of 3% of
the total voting stocks of the company.

The percentage of voting rights of Threadneedle Asset Management
Limited in ElringKlinger AG at 09 May 2007 amounted to 3,069%
(589,225 shares). These voting rights are in their entirety
attributable to Threadneedle Asset Management Limited pursuant to §
22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG.

The percentage of voting rights of Threadneedle Asset Management
Holdings Limited in ElringKlinger AG at 09 May 2007 amounted to
3,069% (589,225 shares). These voting rights are in their entirety
attributable to Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Limited
pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 sent. 2 and sent. 3 WpHG.

The percentage of voting rights of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. in
ElringKlinger AG at 09 May 2007 amounted to 3,069% (589,225 shares).
These voting rights are in their entirety attributable to Ameriprise
Financial, Inc. pursuant to § 22 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 sent. 2 and
sent. 3 WpHG."

end of announcement euro adhoc 14.05.2007 11:11:35
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Branche: Automotive Equipment
ISIN: DE0007856023
WKN: 785602
Index: SDAX, CDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share
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