DGAP-PVR: VARTA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT: 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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VARTA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 

09.08.2012 17:46

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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On August 09, 2012, Michael Tojner Industriebeteiligungs und -beratungs
GmbH, Haag, Österreich has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1
of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on VARTA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT,
Hannover, Deutschland, have fallen below the 75%, 50%, 30%, 25%, 20%, 15%,
10%, 5% and 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on August 09, 2012 and on
that day amounted to 0% (this corresponds to 0 Voting Rights).



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Language:     English
Company:      VARTA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
              Joachimstraße 6
              30159 Hannover
              Germany
Internet:     www.varta.com
 
End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service
 
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