Release according to article 40 para. 1 WpHG
Kontron AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG
Linz (pta030/24.10.2022/14:30 UTC+2) - Release of Voting Rights Announcement
Voting Rights Announcement
1. Details of issuer
| Name: | Kontron AG |
| Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): | 5299002PSXXMVHB26433 |
| Street: | Industriezeile 35 |
| Postal code: | 4021 |
| City: | Linz, Austria |
2. Reason for notification
Acquisition / disposal of shares with voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Natural person
(first name, surname):
Dr. Erhard F. Grossnigg
Date of birth:
22.09.1946
4. Names of shareholders, if different from declarants (3)
grosso tec AG, Registernummer HRB 11558;
grosso holding Gesellschaft mbH, Firmenbuchnummer FN 559732 k
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached
19.10.2022
6. Total positions
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) | % of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) | total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) | total number of voting rights of issuer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed / reached | 4.54 | 0.00 | 4.54 | 63,630,568 |
| Position of previous notification | 4.01 | 0.00 | 4.01 |
7. Notified details of the resulting situation
7.A: Voting rights attached to shares
| ISIN code | absolute direct (Sec 130 BörseG 2018) | absolute indirect (Sec 133 BörseG 2018) | in % direct (Sec 130 BörseG 2018) | in % indirect (Sec 133 BörseG 2018) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT0000A0E9W5 | 0 | 2,889,132 | 0.00 | 4.54 |
| Total: | 2,889,132 | 4.54 |
7.B.1: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1 BörseG 2018
| type of instrument | Maturity / Expiration | Exercise or conversion period | Voting Rights Absolute | Voting Rights in % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total: |
7.B.2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2 BörseG 2018
| type of instrument | Maturity / Expiration | Exercise or conversion period | Cash or physical transaction | Voting Rights Absolute | Voting Rights in % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total: |
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial/other instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity.
| No. | Name | Directly controlled by No. | Shares held directly (%) | Financial/other instruments held directly (%) | Total of both (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Erhard F. Grossnigg | ||||
| 2 | grosso holding Gesellschaft mbH | 1 | 0,5200 | 0,0000 | 0,5200 |
| 3 | grosso tec AG | 2 | 4,0200 | 4,0200 |
9. In case of proxy voting
Date of general meeting: N/A
Holding total positions (6.) after general meeting:
| Proportion of voting rights | Proportion of instruments | Total of both |
|---|---|---|
| % | % | % |
10. Other useful information
Dr. Erhard F. Grossnigg holds 72.05 % of the share capital of grosso holding Gesellschaft mbH (FN 559732 k). grosso holding Gesellschaft mbH and Mr. Hannes Niederhauser each hold 47.5 % of the share capital of grosso tec AG (registration number HRB 11558), so that grosso holding Gesellschaft mbH controls grosso tec AG together with Mr. Hannes Niederhauser.
grosso tec AG exceeded the 4 % shareholding threshold on 19.10.2022.
Date:
24.10.2022
(end)
| Emitter: |
Kontron AG Industriezeile 35 4021 Linz Austria |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contact Person: | Nicole Nagy, Investor Relations | |
| Phone: | +43 (1) 801911196 | |
| E-Mail: | nicole.nagy@kontron.com | |
| Website: | www.kontron.ag | |
| ISIN(s): | AT0000A0E9W5 (Share) | |
| Stock Exchange(s): | Regulated Market in Frankfurt |