DGAP-PVR: ThyssenKrupp AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution


ThyssenKrupp AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

09.04.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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On April 8, 2008, Deka International S.A., Luxembourg, Luxembourg, informed
us in accordance with Art. 21 par. 1 WpHG (the German Securities Trading
Act) that the share of the voting rights in ThyssenKrupp AG, Duisburg and
Essen, Germany, (ISIN DE0007500001) exceeded the 3% threshold on April 7,
2008. At this date the share of the voting rights amounts to 3.11% (which
equates to 16,005,331 voting rights). 0.0003% of these voting rights (which
equates to 1,714 voting rights) are to be attributed to Deka International
S.A. in accordance with Art. 22 par. 1 sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG.

Duisburg and Essen, April 9, 2008
ThyssenKrupp AG
The Executive Board

DGAP 09.04.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       ThyssenKrupp AG
              August-Thyssen-Str. 1
              40211 Düsseldorf
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.thyssenkrupp.com
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