Symrise AG: Publication according to § 26 paragraph. 1 WpHG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
Symrise AG 12.05.2015 16:45 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On May 11, 2015, BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, United States has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on Symrise AG, Holzminden, Germany, have fallen below the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on May 07, 2015 and on that day amounted to 4.88% (this corresponds to 6328807 Voting Rights). 2.25% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 2920782 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). 2.95% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 3823839 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equal the sum of the detailled attributed holdings. This results from voiting rights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure. 12.05.2015 The DGAP 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: Symrise AG Mühlenfeldstraße 1 37603 Holzminden Germany Internet: www.symrise.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------