DGAP-PVR: HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution



Publicated on 06/29/2020

HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA
29.06.2020 / 19:47
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

Notification of Major Holdings

1. Details of issuer
Name: HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA
Street: Rixbecker Str. 75
Postal code: 59552
City: Lippstadt
Germany
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 529900PLX4ADJFWIY024

2. Reason for notification
X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
  Acquisition/disposal of instruments
  Change of breakdown of voting rights
X Other reason:
Reviving of membership in the pool agreement

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Legal entity: Hella Stiftung GmbH
City of registered office, country: 59557 Lippstadt, Germany

4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
Delia Christ, Claudia Owen, Moritz Friesenhausen, Laura Howard (geb. Behrend), Roland Hammerstein

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
26 Jun 2020

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 pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG
New 60 % 0 % 60 % 111111112
Previous notification N/A % N/A % N/A % /

7. Details on total positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)
ISIN Absolute In %
  Direct
(Sec. 33 WpHG)
Indirect
(Sec. 34 WpHG)
Direct
(Sec. 33 WpHG)
Indirect
(Sec. 34 WpHG)
DE000A13SX22 1,847,568 64,819,101 1.66 % 58.34 %
Total 66,666,669 60 %

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion period Voting rights absolute Voting rights in %
%
    Total %

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG
Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion period Cash or physical settlement Voting rights absolute Voting rights in %
%
      Total %

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
X Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.).
  Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:

Name % of voting rights (if at least 3% or more) % of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) Total of both (if at least 5% or more)
 

9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)

Date of general meeting:
Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting:
Proportion of voting rights Proportion of instruments Total of both
% % %

10. Other explanatory remarks:
The reason for the notification is the revival of a previously latent membership of the notifying parties in the pool agreement of the family shareholders of HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA, which comprises a total of 66,666,669 shares of the issuer associated with voting rights (corresponding to 60% of the issuer's share capital with voting rights). Membership of the persons subject to the notification obligation has expired in accordance with the pooling contract rules after having acquired shares in the Issuer for the first time from a member of the pooling agreement. 

Date
29 Jun 2020



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