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

2014-01-17 / 13:55:14

KION GROUP AG 17.01.2014 13:55 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Release according to Section 26 para. (1) of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (WpHG - the German Securities Trading Act) with the Aim of a Europe-wide distribution Release according to Section 26 para. (1) WpHG Notifications of voting rights pursuant to Sections 25 para. (1), 25a para. (1) WpHG On January 15, 2014 we received the following notification pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Strasse 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l., Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 0.00% (corresponds to 0 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: n/a 8.2 Exercise Period: n/a Maturity date: January 15, 2014 Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014 we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Strasse 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Exercise Period: n/a Maturity date: January 15, 2014 Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014 we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Strasse 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Weichai Power Co., Ltd., Weifang, Province of Shandong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Exercise Period: n/a Maturity date: January 15, 2014 Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014 we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Strasse 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Weichai Group Holdings Limited, Weifang, Province of Shandong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Weichai Power Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Exercise Period: n/a Maturity date: January 15, 2014 Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014 we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Strasse 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Shandong Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd., Jinan, Province of Shandong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Weichai Group Holdings Limited; Weichai Power Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Exercise Period: n/a Maturity date: January 15, 2014 Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014 we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Strasse 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: The People's Republic of China, acting through the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) of Shandong People's Government of the People's Republic of China, Jinan, Province of Shandong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Shandong Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd.; Weichai Group Holdings Limited; Weichai Power Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Exercise Period: n/a Maturity date: January 15, 2014 Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014, we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Straße 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l., Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 0.00% (corresponds to 0 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 0.00% (corresponds to 0 voting rights) 7.3 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: n/a 8.2 Description of the (financial/other) instrument: Right of first offer Maturity date: n/a Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014, we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Straße 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.3 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Description of the (financial/other) instrument: Right of first offer Maturity date: n/a Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014, we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Straße 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Weichai Power Co., Ltd., Weifang, Province of Shandong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.3 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Description of the (financial/other) instrument: Right of first offer Maturity date: n/a Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014, we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Straße 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Weichai Group Holdings Limited, Weifang, Province of Shandong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.3 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Weichai Power Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Description of the (financial/other) instrument: Right of first offer Maturity date: n/a Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014, we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Straße 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: Shandong Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd., Jinan, Province of Shandong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.3 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Weichai Group Holdings Limited; Weichai Power Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Description of the (financial/other) instrument: Right of first offer Maturity date: n/a Expiration date: n/a On January 15, 2014, we further received the following notification pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 1. Issuer: KION GROUP AG, Abraham-Lincoln-Straße 21, 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany 2. Notifying party: The People's Republic of China, acting through the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) of Shandong People's Government of the People's Republic of China, Jinan, Province of Shandong, The People's Republic of China 3. 3.1 Reason for notification: Acquisition/Disposal 3.2 Manner of threshold contact: Falling below threshold 4. Notification thresholds affected: 75% 5. Date threshold is crossed or reached: January 9, 2014 6. Reportable share of voting rights: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 98,900,000 7. Further information on the share of voting rights: 7.1 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 34.50% (corresponds to 34,120,500 voting rights) 7.2 Share of voting rights resulting from (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25 WpHG: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) Of which held indirectly: 3.30% (corresponds to 3,263,700 voting rights) 7.3 Share of voting rights pursuant to Sections 21 and 22 WpHG: 67.80% (corresponds to 67,054,200 voting rights) 8. Further information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to Section 25a WpHG: 8.1 Chain of controlled companies: Shandong Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd.; Weichai Group Holdings Limited; Weichai Power Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power Hong Kong International Development Co., Ltd.; Weichai Power (Luxembourg) Holding S.à r.l. 8.2 Description of the (financial/other) instrument: Right of first offer Maturity date: n/a Expiration date: n/a Wiesbaden, January 17, 2014 KION GROUP AG The Board of Management 17.01.2014 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: KION GROUP AG Abraham-Lincoln-Str. 21 65189 Wiesbaden Germany Internet: www.kiongroup.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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