Balda AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 11.03.2008 Release of a Voting Rights announcement --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On March 5, 2008 Morgan Stanley, The Corporation Trust Company, Wilmington, USA, announced according to Article 21 Section 1 Article 24 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5 and 3 percent on February 28, 2008 amounting to 0.18 percent (99,001 shares). According to Article 22 Section 1 Sentence 1 Number 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act] all voting rights (99,001 shares) are attributed to Morgan Stanley, The Corporation Trust Company, Wilmington, USA. Bad Oeynhausen, March 2008 Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen On March 5, 2008 Morgan Stanley International Incorporated, Wilmington, USA, announced according to Article 21 Section 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5 and 3 percent on February 28, 2008 amounting to 0.00 percent (0 shares). Bad Oeynhausen, March 2008 Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen On March 5, 2008 Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc., The Corporation Trust Corporation, Wilmington, USA, announced according to Article 21 Section 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5 and 3 percent on February 28, 2008 amounting to 0.00 percent (0 shares). Bad Oeynhausen, March 2008 Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen On March 5, 2008 Morgan Stanley International Limited, London, United Kingdom, announced according to Article 21 Section 1 Article 24 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5 and 3 percent on February 28, 2008 amounting to 0.00 percent (0 shares). Bad Oeynhausen, March 2008 Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen On March 5, 2008 Morgan Stanley Group (Europe), London, United Kingdom, announced according to Article 21 Section 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5 and 3 percent on February 28, 2008 amounting to 0.00 percent (0 shares). Bad Oeynhausen, March 2008 Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen On March 5, 2008 Morgan Stanley UK Group, London, United Kingdom announced according to Article 21 Section 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5 and 3 percent on February 28, 2008 amounting to 0,00 percent (0 shares). Bad Oeynhausen, March 2008 Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen On March 5, 2008 Morgan Stanley & Co International plc, London, United Kingdom, announced according to Article 21 Section 1 WpHG [German Securities Trading Act], that its proportion of voting rights in Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, fell below the thresholds of 5 and 3 percent on February 28, 2008 amounting to 0.00 percent (0 shares). Bad Oeynhausen, March 2008 Balda AG, Bergkirchener Str. 228, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen DGAP 11.03.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Balda AG Bergkirchener Str. 228 32549 Bad Oeynhausen Deutschland Internet: www.balda.de End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: Balda AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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