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EANS-Voting Rights: adidas 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 |
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Person/company obliged to make the notification:
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Name: Various - see Publication Place: Various State: Various
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Name: adidas AG Address: Adi-Dassler-Str. 1-2, 91074 Herzogenaurach Place: Herzogenaurach State: Germany
1) On December 7, 2009, BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., New York, USA, notified us pursuant to article 21 section 1 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) that the percentage of voting rights held by them in adidas AG (ISIN DE0005003404), Adi-Dassler-Strasse 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, has exceeded the threshold of 3% on December 1, 2009 and on this date amounted to 4.74% (9,921,962 shares with voting rights).
4.74% (9,921,962 shares with voting rights) of these voting rights are to be attributed to BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. pursuant to article 22 section 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with article 22 section 1 sentence 2 WpHG.
2) On December 7, 2009, BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., New York, USA, notified us pursuant to article 21 section 1 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) that the percentage of voting rights held by them in adidas AG (ISIN DE0005003404), Adi-Dassler-Strasse 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, has exceeded the threshold of 3% on December 1, 2009 and on this date amounted to 4.74% (9,921,962 shares with voting rights).
4.74% (9,921,962 shares with voting rights) of these voting rights are to be attributed to BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. pursuant to article 22 section 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with article 22 section 1 sentence 2 WpHG.
3) On December 7, 2009, BlackRock, Inc., New York, USA, notified us pursuant to article 21 section 1 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) that the percentage of voting rights held by them in adidas AG (ISIN DE0005003404), Adi-Dassler-Strasse 1, 91074 Herzogenaurach, has exceeded the threshold of 3% on December 1, 2009 and on this date amounted to 4.93% (10,308,916 shares with voting rights).
4.93% (10,308,916 shares with voting rights) of these voting rights are to be attributed to BlackRock, Inc. pursuant to article 22 section 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with article 22 section 1 sentence 2 WpHG.
Herzogenaurach, December 8, 2009
adidas AG The Executive Board
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ots Originaltext: adidas AG Im Internet recherchierbar: http://www.presseportal.de
Further inquiry note:
Branche: Recreational & Sports goods ISIN: DE0005003404 WKN: 500340 Index: DAX, CDAX, HDAX, Prime All Share Börsen: Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard Berlin / free trade Hamburg / free trade Stuttgart / free trade Düsseldorf / free trade Hannover / free trade München / free trade |
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