Reporting of voting rights according to
WpHG
In accordance with the Securities Trading Law (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz) a party that reaches, exceeds or falls below certain percentage levels of voting rights and/or financial instruments related to voting rights, is obliged to report this to the affected company without delay.
Please note that with regard to the Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft this notification is to be addressed to the contact details below:
Volkswagen AG, Brieffach 1849/0, D- 38436 Wolfsburg
The notification can also be sent in advance via fax to the following number:
+49 – (0) 5361 – 9 30411
Previous releases according to Articles 26 and 26a WpHG (Securities Trading Act):
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law)
Ferdinand Karl Alpha Privatstiftung, Vienna, Austria, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law) that the voting rights share of Ferdinand Karl Alpha Privatstiftung in Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the thresholds of 3%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25% and 30% on 30th July 2008, reaching 30.29% of the voting rights (89,046,680 voting rights) on this day.
Of these voting rights, 30.29% (89,046,680 voting rights) are to be allocated to Ferdinand Karl Alpha Privatstiftung according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1 no. 1 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law).
The names of the controlled companies of Ferdinand Karl Alpha Privatstiftung through which the voting rights are in fact held and to which 3% or more of the voting rights in Volkswagen AG are allocated are the following: Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Germany; Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Grünwald, Germany; Dipl. Ing. Dr. h. c. Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Salzburg, Austria.
Date of announcement: August 5, 2008
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of July 2008 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 293,995,667.
Date of announcement: July 31, 2008
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of June 2008 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,449,027.
Date of announcement: June 30, 2008
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 30th May 2008 with a voting rights share of 2.70% (7,872,534 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.09% (265,881 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: June 6, 2008
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of May 2008 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,437,017.
Date of announcement: May 30, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% on 20th May 2008 with a voting rights share on this day of 3.41% (9,949,585 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.09% (263,832 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: May 27, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 16th May 2008 with a voting rights share of 2.73% (7,947,717 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.10% (278,180 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: May 23, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 5% on 2nd May 2008 with a voting rights share on this day of 4.93% (14,370,325 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.09% (272,857 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: May 9, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 5% on 1st May 2008 with a voting rights share on this day of 5.92% (17,261,296 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.10% (286,663 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: May 8, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% on 25th April 2008 with a voting rights share on this day of 3.99% (11,631,816 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.09% (261,013 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: May 5, 2008
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of April 2008 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,404,757.
Date of announcement: April 30, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 22nd April 2008 with a voting rights share of 2.30% (6,705,672 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.08% (222,169 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: April 29, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% on 21st April 2008 with a voting rights share on this day of 3.16% (9,219,406 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.06% (174,111 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: April 25, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 17th April 2008 with a voting rights share of 2.59% (7,561,132 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.07% (213,906 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: April 24, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% on 15th April 2008 with a voting rights share on this day of 3.58% (10,435,708 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.08% (230,942 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: April, 22 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 4th April 2008 with a voting rights share of 2.83% (8,237,190 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.08% (226,307 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: April 10, 2008
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of March 2008 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,375,977.
Date of announcement: March 31, 2008
Publication pursuant to Article 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
In accordance with article 21, section 1 of the Securities Trading Law, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, Germany, informed us of the following on 13 March, 2008:
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of February 2008 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,361,077.
Date of announcement: February 29, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% on 18th February 2008 with a voting rights share on this day of 3.93% (11,438,426 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.11% (307,702 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: February 25, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 14th February 2008 with a voting rights share of 2.98% (8,686,993 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.09% (274,599 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: February 21, 2008
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% on 8th February 2008 with a voting rights share on this day of 3.09% (9,009,120 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.12% (347,961 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: February 15, 2008
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of January 2008 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,351,427.
Date of announcement: January 31, 2008
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of December 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,337,267.
Date of announcement: December 31, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of November 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,298,467.
Date of announcement: November 30, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of October 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,102,080.
Date of announcement: October 31, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Law)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Law that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 15th October 2007 with a voting rights share of 2.89% (8,423,855 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.002% (5,543 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Law.
Date of announcement: October 25, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Act)
In accordance with Article 21 Section 1 of the Securities Trading Act, the Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has informed us in the name of and on behalf of the DWS Institutional SICAV, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, that the portion of voting rights shares of the DWS Institutional SICAV in the Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 26th September 2007 and on this day, the portion of voting rights shares is 2.91% (8,458,940 voting rights).
Date of announcement: October 02, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of September 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 291,004,907.
Date of announcement: September 28, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Act)
In accordance with Article 21 Section 1 of the Securities Trading Act, the Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has informed us in the name of and on behalf of the DWS Institutional SICAV, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, that the portion of voting rights shares of the DWS Institutional SICAV in the Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% on 18th September 2007 and on this day, the portion of voting rights shares is 3.13% (9,118,940 voting rights).
Date of announcement: September 25th, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of August 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 290,890,407.
Date of the announcement: August 31, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of July 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 290,227,657.
Date of the announcement: July 31, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of June 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 288,402,477.
Date of the announcement: June 29, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft hereby announces: At the end of May 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 287,521,337.
Date of the announcement: May 31, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Act)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Act that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 5% on 9th May 2007 with a voting rights share of 3.72% (10,699,670 voting rights). Of these voting rights 0.02% (64,086 voting rights) are to be allocated to UBS AG according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the Securities Trading Act.
Date of the announcement: May 16, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz
(Securities Trading Act)
The UBS AG, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Act that the voting rights share of UBS AG in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on 4th May 2007 with a voting rights share on this day of 5.19% (14,929,320 voting rights).
Date of the announcement: May 11, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen AG hereby announces: At the end of April 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 287,405,577.
Date of the announcement: April 30, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law)
1) The following persons have informed us in accordance with § 21, section 1 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law) that their share of voting rights at Volkswagen AG had exceeded the 30% threshold on 28 March 2007 and on this day was 30.93% (88,874,462 voting rights).
Of these voting rights, 30.93% (88,874,462 voting rights) are to be allocated to them according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1 no. 1 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law). The names of controlled companies through which the voting rights are in fact held and to which 3% or more of the voting rights are allocated are stated in brackets.
The Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany)
The Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Wolfgang Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Ing. Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany),
Mag. Josef Ahorner, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Mag. Louise Kiesling, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Mark Philipp Porsche, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Kai-Alexander Porsche, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Dr. F. Oliver Porsche, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Gerhard Anton Porsche, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Hans-Peter Porsche, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ing. Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Familie Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Familie Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Peter Daniell Porsche, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ing. Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Familie Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Familie Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
Dr. Wolfgang Porsche, Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Wolfgang Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ing. Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Familie Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Familie Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria),
The Ferdinand Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria)
The Ferdinand Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familien Porsche-Daxer-Piëch Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Gerhard Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Louise Daxer-Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Prof. Ferdinand Alexander Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Gerhard Anton Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria),
The Familie Porsche Privatstiftung, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ing. Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria; Familie Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria)
The Familie Porsche Holding GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Familie Porsche Beteiligung GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Ing. Hans-Peter Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria),
The Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Grünwald/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Hans-Michel Piëch GmbH, Grünwald/Germany
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany),
The Dipl.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Grünwald/Germany),
The Dr. Hans Michel Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Hans Michel Piëch GmbH, Grünwald/Germany)
Dr. Ferdinand Piëch, Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Grünwald/Germany; Dipl.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Ferdinand Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Austria)
2) The following persons have informed us in accordance with § 21, section 1 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law) that their share of voting rights at Volkswagen AG had likewise exceeded the 30% threshold on 28 March 2007 and on this day was 30.93% (88,874,535 voting rights). Of these voting rights, 30.93% (88,874,535 voting rights) are to be allocated to them according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1 no. 1 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law). The names of controlled companies through which the voting rights are in fact held and to which 3% or more of the voting rights are allocated are stated in brackets.
The Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany)
The Porsche Holding Gesellschaft m.b.H., Salzburg/Austria
(Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Porsche GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany; Porsche GmbH, Salzburg/Austria).
3) Dr. Hans Michel Piech, Austria, has informed us in accordance with § 21, section 1 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law) that his share of voting rights at Volkswagen AG had likewise exceeded the 30% threshold on 28 March 2007 and on this day was 30.94% (88,886,932 voting rights). Of these voting rights, in each instance 30.93% (88,874,462 voting rights) are to be allocated to him according to § 22, section 1, sentence 1 no. 1 of the Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Law). The voting rights allocated to him are held through the following companies which he controls and which each have a voting share in the Volkswagen AG of 3% or more:
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart/Germany; Hans Michel Piëch GmbH, Grünwald/Germany; Dr. Hans Michel Piëch GmbH, Salzburg/Österreich.
Date of the announcement: April 05, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Act)
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft, Stuttgart, Germany has informed us in accordance with § 21 section 1 of the Securities Trading Act that the voting rights share of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft in Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, Germany exceeded the threshold of 30% on 28th March 2007, reaching 30.93% of the voting rights (88,874,462 voting rights).
Date of the announcement: April 03, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Act)
The UBS Aktiengesellschaft, Zurich, Switzerland, has informed us in accordance with § 21section 1 of the Securities Trading Act that the voting rights share of UBS Aktiengesellschaft in Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% on 26th March 2007 with a voting rights share of 0.91% (2,614,007 voting rights).
Date of the announcement: April 03, 2007
Release according to Article 26a WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the Aim of a Europe-wide Distribution
Volkswagen AG hereby announces: At the end of March 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 287,333,807.
Date of the announcement: March 30, 2007
Release according to article 26a, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
Volkswagen AG hereby announces: At the end of February 2007 the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 287,201,867.
Date of the announcement: February 28, 2007
Publication pursuant to § 26, Section 1 Wertpapierhandelsgesetz (Securities Trading Act)The Hanoverian Holding Company (Hannoversche Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH), Hanover, Germany, has informed us pursuant to § 41 section 4a of the Securities Trading Act that it held 20.19% of voting rights (corresponding to 57,953,870 of the voting shares) of Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, Germany on 20th January 2007.
The State of Lower Saxony, Hanover, Germany has informed us pursuant to § 41 section 4a of the Securities Trading Act that it held 20.26% of voting rights (corresponding to 58,155,310 of the voting shares) of Volkswagen AG in Wolfsburg, Germany on 20th January 2007. Of that, 20.19% (corresponding to 57,953,870) of the voting rights are to be allocated to the State of Lower Saxony pursuant to § 22 section 1 no. 1 of the Securities Trading Act via the Hanoverian Holding Company, Hanover, Germany.
Date of the announcement: February 16, 2007
Release according to article 26a, section 1 WpHG [Securities Trading Act] with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
Volkswagen AG hereby announces that the number of voting rights amounts to a total of 287,090,297 voting rights.
Date of the announcement: January 31, 2007.